An alternative investment is a financial asset that does not fall into one of the conventional investment categories.  ( 22 min )

A publicly traded partnership (PTP) is a business organization owned by two or more co-owners that is regularly traded on an established securities market.  ( 13 min )

The economic law of supply states that as the price of a good or service increases, the quantity of goods or services increases and vice versa.  ( 19 min )

Lunchten werknemers voor corona nog vier keer per week in de kantine of bedrijfsrestaurant, sinds de pandemie is dat wel veranderd. Tegelijk moeten werkgevers soms bijpassen om de lunch voor personeel betaalbaar te houden.  ( 5 min )

"Investors too optimistic on rate cuts and not pessimistic enough on recession," Bank of America's Michael Hartnett said.  ( 39 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Katie Cotton, a longtime Apple Inc. communications chief who served as a steward for the company’s iconic brand during the Steve Jobs era and beyond, has died.Most Read from BloombergUS Navy Challenges Beijing in South China Sea Amid Taiwan DrillsApple’s 40% Plunge in PC Shipments Is Steepest Among Major Computer MakersBond Market Is Overplaying the Risk of a Deep RecessionFedEx Overhaul Contemplates a Future With No Drivers on PayrollSaudi Arabia’s Drive to Get Expats to Ditch Du  ( 37 min )

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Tupperware Brands (TUP) said it may be forced to cease operations if the company is unable to secure funding or amend its loan agreements.  ( 11 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Frank founder Charlie Javice, who is charged with defrauding JPMorgan Chase & Co. in its $175 million acquisition of her college finance site, asked to modify her bail terms so she can communicate with the bank about her mortgage.Most Read from BloombergBond Market Is Overplaying the Risk of a Deep RecessionApple’s 40% Plunge in PC Shipments Is Steepest Among Major Computer MakersUS Navy Challenges Beijing in South China Sea Amid Taiwan DrillsFedEx Overhaul Contemplates a Future W  ( 38 min )

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In the aftermath of last month’s failure of Silicon Valley Bank and the resulting banking crisis, economists and market experts are now turning their attention to the bigger picture, and unfortunately, the outlook is bleak. Cathie Wood, founder and head of ARK Investment, has pointed out that the velocity of money is slowing, and the odds of a ‘hard landing’ are rising. In her view, we’re more likely to see the economy take sharp downturn in the near future, caused by a confluence of high intere  ( 41 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Billionaires Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss dipped into their own pockets to support their crypto exchange Gemini Trust Co., which has faced numerous setbacks during the yearlong market downturn for digital assets. Most Read from BloombergBond Market Is Overplaying the Risk of a Deep RecessionApple’s 40% Plunge in PC Shipments Is Steepest Among Major Computer MakersUS Navy Challenges Beijing in South China Sea Amid Taiwan DrillsSaudi Arabia’s Drive to Get Expats to Ditch Dubai Is Of  ( 37 min )

Exxon Mobil is reportedly in preliminary discussions to acquire Pioneer Natural Resources as part of the oil and natural gas producer’s Permian Basin strategy.  ( 37 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Shale producers are surging Monday as traders bet they could be potential takeover targets for Big Oil companies looking to expand after Exxon Mobil Corp.’s reported interest in Pioneer Natural Resources Corp. Most Read from BloombergBond Market Is Overplaying the Risk of a Deep RecessionUS Navy Challenges Beijing in South China Sea Amid Taiwan DrillsApple’s 40% Plunge in PC Shipments Is Steepest Among Major Computer MakersSaudi Arabia’s Drive to Get Expats to Ditch Dubai Is Off t  ( 38 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Twitter Inc.’s former chief executive revealed that the US Justice Department looked into the social-media platform as he and other executives sought to force the company to cover their legal fees related to lawsuits and government investigations.Most Read from BloombergBond Market Is Overplaying the Risk of a Deep RecessionApple’s 40% Plunge in PC Shipments Is Steepest Among Major Computer MakersUS Navy Challenges Beijing in South China Sea Amid Taiwan DrillsSaudi Arabia’s Drive  ( 37 min )

The advisors join a slew of former colleagues who have left First Republic in recent weeks.  ( 22 min )

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With the Federal Reserve raising its benchmark interest rate month after month, rates on lending products have climbed as well. Certificates of deposit (CDs) are no different. The average rate on a six-month CD has ticked back up to just … Continue reading → The post Are CDs Back? Where Advisors Are Telling Clients to Stash Cash as Rates Rise appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 38 min )

“A difficult choice has been made. I’ve moved from Asker, Norway, to Lugano in Switzerland,” Norway’s biggest taxpayer, and the largest shareholder of investment firm Aker ASA, Kjell Inge Røkke wrote to the rest of the board in an open letter last September.  ( 40 min )

The troubled regional bank has to continue as a standalone company because no buyer will be willing to take on its unrealized losses, according to Wedbush  ( 38 min )

SBF and a team of top execs also “stifled dissent," "commingled and misused" funds, and "lied to third parties," a new debtor's report alleges.  ( 39 min )

Three former board members have formed an affiliated ownership group, representing 36% of the company's shares.  ( 15 min )

Wednesday's data could help determine the pace of the Federal Reserve's interest rate hikes in its battle against inflation.  ( 37 min )

Shares of Pioneer Natural Resources (PXD) are jumping on a report ExxonMobil (XOM) has had preliminary discussions to purchase the shale fracker, in what could become the biggest acquisition for the oil giant in more than two decades.  ( 10 min )

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(Bloomberg) -- Hedge funds are reloading on bearish wagers on US equities, betting the latest market retreat will persist amid worsening economic data and corporate earnings. Most Read from BloombergBond Market Is Overplaying the Risk of a Deep RecessionUS Navy Challenges Beijing in South China Sea Amid Taiwan DrillsApple’s 40% Plunge in PC Shipments Is Steepest Among Major Computer MakersSaudi Arabia’s Drive to Get Expats to Ditch Dubai Is Off to a Rocky StartA $1.5 Trillion Wall of Debt Is Loo  ( 38 min )

The world's most important chip maker reported a 15% year-over-year decline in March revenue.  ( 23 min )

Benzinga Biden's 2024 Ambition: President Announces Intent to Pursue Second Term On Monday, U.S. President Joe Biden said he plans to run for president in 2024 but was not prepared to announce it yet. "I plan on running ... but we're not prepared to announce it yet," Biden said in an interview with NBC's "Today" show before the White House Easter Egg Roll. According to a national Monmouth University poll, around half of Democrats prefer President Joe Biden not seek re-election in 2024 and allow  ( 40 min )

These are the oil and gas stocks with the best value, fastest growth, and most momentum at the start of Q2 2023.  ( 15 min )

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Tesla's Good Friday price cuts have spooked investors, and shares of the electric-vehicle giant have dropped about 14% in the last week.  ( 23 min )

With the April 18 tax deadline looming, Americans must choose between itemizing deductions or taking the standard deduction to reduce their tax obligations and pocket as much money as possible. Since the standard deduction was nearly doubled in 2018 as … Continue reading → The post Where Americans Write Off the Most in Taxes – 2023 Study appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 39 min )

The move could involve the loss of $8 billion in credit-card balances for Capital One, but Wall Street seems unbothered.  ( 23 min )

Venture-capital investors used to seek out founders who were quitting their tech jobs to launch businesses. Now that mass layoffs are pushing many people down the entrepreneurial path, venture investors have grown stingier.  ( 26 min )

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The short-seller report that hammered Block shares doesn't represent the only headwind against the payments group, analysts said.  ( 23 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Canadian oil producers beset by years of constrained pipeline capacity expect to garner better prices for their crude when the expanded Trans Mountain conduit starts up next year, opening them to new markets in Asia.Most Read from BloombergBond Market Is Overplaying the Risk of a Deep RecessionUS Navy Challenges Beijing in South China Sea Amid Taiwan DrillsSaudi Arabia’s Drive to Get Expats to Ditch Dubai Is Off to a Rocky StartApple’s 40% Plunge in PC Shipments Is Steepest Among  ( 38 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Lane MacDonald, who was recruited by the family office of the billionaire dynasty behind Fidelity Investments, has left parent firm FMR.Most Read from BloombergBond Market Is Overplaying the Risk of a Deep RecessionUS Navy Challenges Beijing in South China Sea Amid Taiwan DrillsSaudi Arabia’s Drive to Get Expats to Ditch Dubai Is Off to a Rocky StartApple’s 40% Plunge in PC Shipments Is Steepest Among Major Computer MakersTaking Crimea From Putin Has Become ‘Operation Unthinkable’  ( 37 min )

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Market indicators have been sending conflicting signals lately, creating uncertainty among investors. While year-to-date gains are certainly better than last year’s bear, and volatility, while a concern, has run lower than last year, plenty of risk factors still remain, both in the broader economy and in the stock market. Taking a wider view of the markets, Christian Mueller-Glissman, head of asset allocation research for Goldman Sachs, gives investors a nudge toward a more defensive posture. Ex  ( 41 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Tupperware tumbled as much as 43% Monday, the most since November, after the company said it hired financial advisers “to help improve its capital structure and remediate its doubts regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.”Most Read from BloombergBond Market Is Overplaying the Risk of a Deep RecessionSaudi Arabia’s Drive to Get Expats to Ditch Dubai Is Off to a Rocky StartUS Navy Challenges Beijing in South China Sea Amid Taiwan DrillsTaking Crimea From Putin Has Beco  ( 37 min )

The industry is grappling with a pandemic-driven glut in inventory.  ( 24 min )

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A 401(k) plan can help you build wealth for retirement while enjoying some significant tax benefits. You might assume that your retirement assets are untouchable, but that's not always true. For instance, can the IRS take your 401(k)? You might … Continue reading → The post Can the IRS Take Your 401(k)? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 39 min )

Starwood Capital CEO Barry Sternlicht says rents tells us inflation is about to plummet.  ( 37 min )

A soft March caps a first-quarter of 2023 with revenue right at the bottom of the world's largest chipmaker's previous forecast.  ( 23 min )

In recent weeks, the bank has lost advisor teams that managed or advised on nearly $19 billion in assets.  ( 23 min )

All the pieces are now in place for a recovery in the dynamic random access memory industry later in 2023, Citi analysts say.  ( 23 min )

Foreign investment in property is common these days, both by Americans investing abroad and the other way around. If you are part of the former group, you may at some point find that you have to sell your foreign property. … Continue reading → The post How to Avoid Capital Gains Tax on Foreign Property appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 38 min )

Putting away $4 million for retirement is a great accomplishment. However, you're likely wondering how much interest $4 million earns per year. Predicting how much interest your nest egg earns will help you decide if it's enough to support your … Continue reading → The post How Much Interest Does $4 Million Earn Per Year? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 40 min )

If $1 million was once the consensus target for retirement savings in the U.S., that appears to be changing. A recent Schwab Retirement Plan Services survey found that 401(k) plan participants across the country now believe they must save $1.9 … Continue reading → The post 401(k) Plan Participants Say They Need to Save This Much to Retire appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 38 min )

Annuities are an ideal option for investors seeking regular income in retirement. They pay out a fixed stream of payments on a monthly or annual basis that you can never outlive. Here's how much you'd get per month if you … Continue reading → The post How Much Does a $50,000 Annuity Pay Per Month? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 38 min )

Dividends are the bread and butter of income investors. You don't need to sell your assets or spend hours every day managing your accounts. Instead, dividend stocks simply generate income on their own. Putting together a portfolio that generates at least … Continue reading → The post How to Make $1,000 a Month in Dividends appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 40 min )

The notice follows a company filing last month that said some previous "financial statements should be restated and no longer relied upon."  ( 23 min )

The company announced a lease agreement for a manufacturing facility in Oklahoma. It also updated plans to sell 34 million more common shares.  ( 23 min )

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Ed Wachenheim’s Greenhaven Associates sees upside for the auto makers even without their expansions into electric vehicles.  ( 23 min )

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Lagging inflation data masks what's going on currently in the housing market. A clearer picture is about to emerge.  ( 23 min )

U.S. stock futures fell Monday, with the Nasdaq lower than other indexes after the release of the highly anticipated Friday’s job report.  ( 39 min )

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In recent weeks, the bank has lost advisor teams that managed or advised on nearly $19 billion in assets.  ( 23 min )

When we create an endless spiral of elementary school practices at work, it becomes a game of checking boxes.  ( 39 min )

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The new plant will strengthen the electric-vehicle company's operations in China, and CEO Elon Musk says the facility will supplement the output of its Megapack factory in California.  ( 23 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Senator Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts and Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York sent letters Sunday to 14 of the largest depositors with Silicon Valley Bank that raised concerns over the failed bank’s relationship with some of the venture capitalists and tech founders who made up much of its customer base. Most Read from BloombergBond Market Is Overplaying the Risk of a Deep RecessionUS Navy Challenges Beijing in South China Sea Amid Taiwan DrillsSaudi Arabia’s D  ( 37 min )

Welp, in case you missed it TechCrunch Disrupt 2023 will have a whole new look this fall with one aim in mind: bring together investors, founders and technologists who have specific industry interests — all under one roof at the Moscone Center in San Francisco. Meanwhile, in recent (as in days old) history, the New York International Auto Show came and went. The vehicle reveals, news and crowds weren't particularly splashy.  ( 42 min )

Warner Bros., Disney and even Netflix are trying to make their content spending go further.  ( 24 min )

Big bank earnings could set the tone for the first quarter, Tesla to open a battery plant in Shanghai, and other news to start your day.  ( 23 min )

(Bloomberg) -- The line starts forming outside the central bank in downtown La Paz in the dead of the night. Hunkered down under blankets and sipping hot chocolate to fend off the chill at 12,000 feet up in the Andes, they wait for hours and hours for a chance to get their hands on what has perhaps become the hardest thing to find in all of Bolivia: dollars.Most Read from BloombergBond Market Is Overplaying the Risk of a Deep RecessionSaudi Arabia’s Drive to Get Expats to Ditch Dubai Is Off to a  ( 40 min )

A soft March caps a first-quarter of 2023 with revenue right at the bottom of the world's largest chipmaker's previous forecast.  ( 23 min )

Bearish positioning and less exposure to the large technology stocks hurt active fund managers.  ( 24 min )

A report says Exxon Mobil has held preliminary talks with Pioneer Natural Resources about a possible acquisition of the shale driller, First Republic will suspend dividend payments on its preferred stock, and Tesla plans to build a new factory in Shanghai to boost production of its Megapack batteries.  ( 23 min )

Honda recalled more than 560,000 older CR-Vs for possible corrosion issues; Volkswagen said 143,000 Atlas SUVs could have deactivated air bags.  ( 39 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Korean stocks tied to the electric-vehicles’ battery space extended this year’s frenzied rally on Monday, with market watchers citing a slew of positive developments in the sector while cautioning that gains look overdone.Most Read from BloombergSaudi Arabia’s Drive to Get Expats to Ditch Dubai Is Off to a Rocky StartA $1.5 Trillion Wall of Debt Is Looming for US Commercial PropertiesTaking Crimea From Putin Has Become ‘Operation Unthinkable’Tesla New Battery Plant Cements China’s  ( 37 min )

Liquidations refer to the forced closure of bullish long and bearish short positions in leveraged perpetual futures markets and often exacerbate price moves.  ( 38 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Turkey’s current-account balance stayed deep in the red in February, a key vulnerability for the economy as President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s government tries to keep the lira and inflation in check ahead of elections next month.Most Read from BloombergSaudi Arabia’s Drive to Get Expats to Ditch Dubai Is Off to a Rocky StartTaking Crimea From Putin Has Become ‘Operation Unthinkable’A $1.5 Trillion Wall of Debt Is Looming for US Commercial PropertiesBond Market Is Overplaying the Ri  ( 37 min )

A GameStop director made the first insider stock purchase this year, while the CEOs of retailer Kohl’s and avocado grower Calavo scooped up shares.  ( 23 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Chinese shares related to artificial intelligence tumbled after a state media outlet urged authorities to step up supervision of potential speculation. Most Read from BloombergSaudi Arabia’s Drive to Get Expats to Ditch Dubai Is Off to a Rocky StartA $1.5 Trillion Wall of Debt Is Looming for US Commercial PropertiesTaking Crimea From Putin Has Become ‘Operation Unthinkable’Tesla New Battery Plant Cements China’s Place in Energy StorageBond Market Is Overplaying the Risk of a Deep  ( 36 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Apple Inc.’s personal computer shipments declined by 40.5% in the first quarter, marking a tough start to the year for PC makers still grappling with a glut of unsold inventory.Most Read from BloombergSaudi Arabia’s Drive to Get Expats to Ditch Dubai Is Off to a Rocky StartA $1.5 Trillion Wall of Debt Is Looming for US Commercial PropertiesTaking Crimea From Putin Has Become ‘Operation Unthinkable’Tesla New Battery Plant Cements China’s Place in Energy StorageBond Market Is Overpl  ( 38 min )

The U.S. stock market resumes its normal trading hours on Monday, while many international markets remain closed.  ( 23 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Some smaller Chinese lenders cut interest rates for time deposits over the weekend, following a similar move by their larger rivals last year, after several lending rate reductions by policy makers started to squeeze their margins. Most Read from BloombergSaudi Arabia’s Drive to Get Expats to Ditch Dubai Is Off to a Rocky StartA $1.5 Trillion Wall of Debt Is Looming for US Commercial PropertiesTaking Crimea From Putin Has Become ‘Operation Unthinkable’Tesla New Battery Plant Cemen  ( 37 min )

(Bloomberg) -- One oil exchange-traded fund saw its largest one-day outflow in more than three years, a possible sign that some investors remain concerned about the outlook after OPEC+ delivered an unexpected supply cut.Most Read from BloombergSaudi Arabia’s Drive to Get Expats to Ditch Dubai Is Off to a Rocky StartA $1.5 Trillion Wall of Debt Is Looming for US Commercial PropertiesTaking Crimea From Putin Has Become ‘Operation Unthinkable’Tesla New Battery Plant Cements China’s Place in Energy  ( 37 min )

Bitcoin resumed its rise above US$28,000 in Monday morning trading in Asia, a support level it has fluctuated around for most of April.  ( 38 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. has started sounding out investors about the sale of yen bonds, having already established itself in recent years as one of the biggest foreign issuers of debt in the Japanese currency.Most Read from BloombergSaudi Arabia’s Drive to Get Expats to Ditch Dubai Is Off to a Rocky StartA $1.5 Trillion Wall of Debt Is Looming for US Commercial PropertiesTaking Crimea From Putin Has Become ‘Operation Unthinkable’Tesla New Battery Plant Cements Chi  ( 37 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Major currencies held to narrow ranges and US equity futures made small gains in cautious trading Monday as the Asian trading session got underway.Most Read from BloombergSaudi Arabia’s Drive to Get Expats to Ditch Dubai Is Off to a Rocky StartA $1.5 Trillion Wall of Debt Is Looming for US Commercial PropertiesTaking Crimea From Putin Has Become ‘Operation Unthinkable’Walmart Sues Capital One to End Its Credit-Card PartnershipPopular Emerging Market FX Trade Back With Global Rates  ( 38 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Speculators timed it just about perfectly before Friday’s strong US payrolls data, adding the most to their bets against benchmark Treasuries in just over a year. Most Read from BloombergSaudi Arabia’s Drive to Get Expats to Ditch Dubai Is Off to a Rocky StartA $1.5 Trillion Wall of Debt Is Looming for US Commercial PropertiesTaking Crimea From Putin Has Become ‘Operation Unthinkable’Walmart Sues Capital One to End Its Credit-Card PartnershipPopular Emerging Market FX Trade Back W  ( 36 min )

BTC Edges Up. ALSO: CoinDesk Chief Content Officer ties the recent political and regulatory backlash toward the crypto industry to the alleged misdeeds of disgraced FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried. Will the current climate drive digital asset innovation and leadership away from the U.S.?  ( 39 min )

The current market conditions are characterized by uncertainty, requiring investors to be mindful of the various cross-currents that can impact stocks and other trading instruments. The recent banking crisis sparked by SVB’s failure has contributed to a climate of uncertainty, with persistently high inflation and interest rates. Additionally, a cooling job market could be an indication of a slowing economy. What’s needed here is a clear sign market players can use to sort out the sound investmen  ( 41 min )

(Bloomberg) -- A top solar material producer is planning its first factory outside China, but may pass on the US because of high costs, according to the company’s chief executive officer. Most Read from BloombergSaudi Arabia’s Drive to Get Expats to Ditch Dubai Is Off to a Rocky StartA $1.5 Trillion Wall of Debt Is Looming for US Commercial PropertiesTaking Crimea From Putin Has Become ‘Operation Unthinkable’Walmart Sues Capital One to End Its Credit-Card PartnershipPopular Emerging Market FX Tr  ( 38 min )

Tesla Inc. is working on constructing a new Megapack factory in Shanghai, China to supplrment the output of the company's company's Lathrop, California Megafactory, Elon Musk said.  ( 37 min )

(Bloomberg) -- This year’s 20% rally in US technology stocks is decoupling from reality ahead of what’s predicted to be a gloomy reporting season, the latest MLIV Pulse survey shows.Most Read from BloombergSaudi Arabia’s Drive to Get Expats to Ditch Dubai Is Off to a Rocky StartA $1.5 Trillion Wall of Debt Is Looming for US Commercial PropertiesTaking Crimea From Putin Has Become ‘Operation Unthinkable’Walmart Sues Capital One to End Its Credit-Card PartnershipPopular Emerging Market FX Trade Ba  ( 39 min )

A lost or stolen credit card should not hurt your credit score. But reporting it immediately and taking the right steps is key to staying in financial health.  ( 16 min )

Tupperware Brands (TUP) said it may be forced to cease operations if the company is unable to secure funding or amend its loan agreements.  ( 10 min )

To buy whole life insurance, you need to talk to an agent and compare policy illustrations to make sure you get the best value. We’ll show you what to look out for.  ( 18 min )

The Fed's latest Survey of Consumer Expectations showed that respondents forecast inflation ticking higher and credit tightening over the coming year.  ( 10 min )

U.S. equities finished mixed on April 10, 2023, ahead of key reports on inflation and the start of the first quarter earnings season.  ( 11 min )

The fixed annuitization method is one of three methods that retirees of any age can use to access their retirement funds without penalty before turning 59½.  ( 14 min )

See what today's top nationwide rate is for every CD term, and how it compares to the previous business day's top rate. We collect data from more than 200 financial institutions.  ( 11 min )

Homes bought with small down payments in past year are most likely to be worth less than the debt on them  ( 11 min )

The top tech penny stocks include Rackspace Technology for best value, Grab Holdings for fastest growth, and DiDi Global for best performance.  ( 15 min )

A cash account allows you to buy or sell securities with the cash you hold in your account while a margin account allows you to leverage the cash in your account.  ( 18 min )

"Hubris, incompetence, and greed" at FTX Group, the failed cryptocurrency exchange led by Sam Bankman-Fried, helped set the stage for its historic collapse.  ( 11 min )

Earnings season refers to the months of the year during which most quarterly corporate earnings are released to the public.  ( 13 min )

The best rates on a certificate of deposit (CD) today range from 4.68% to 5.50% APY, depending on the term. Investing $2,500 in a 1-year CD right now could earn you over $130.  ( 11 min )

Investopedia is launching a new, free monthly newsletter for educators to help connect personal finance and investing lessons to real-world news and events for high school students.  ( 10 min )

The average national monthly cost of renters insurance is $18, but prices vary based on location, coverage amounts, deductibles, and policy add-ons.  ( 17 min )

This week’s cryptocurrencies to keep an eye on are Injective (INJ), Curve DAO Token (CRV), THORChain (RUNE), Enjin Coin (ENJ), and Chiliz (CHZ).  ( 13 min )

Paying taxes is an unavoidable obligation each year, but individuals and business owners can take advantage of various strategies for tax savings.  ( 18 min )

Shares of Pioneer Natural Resources (PXD) are jumping on a report ExxonMobil (XOM) has had preliminary discussions to purchase the shale fracker, in what could become the biggest acquisition for the oil giant in more than two decades.  ( 10 min )

Tesla will produce 10,000 megapack batteries per year at the new plant as demand for energy storage grows  ( 11 min )

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is said to be preparing its toughest emissions rules for new cars and light trucks.  ( 11 min )

Explicit costs are normal business expenses that appear in the general ledger and directly affect a company’s profitability.  ( 15 min )

Shrinkage is the loss of inventory that can be attributed to factors like employee theft, shoplifting, vendor fraud, or cashier errors.  ( 14 min )

A cumulative translation adjustment in a translated balance sheet summarizes the gains and losses from varying exchange rates.  ( 14 min )

The lower of cost or market (LCM) method is a way to record the value of inventory that places an emphasis on not overstating the value of the assets.  ( 14 min )

Shipments of personal computers (PCs) plunged in the first quarter, dragged down by weak demand, excess inventory, and concerns about macroeconomic conditions.  ( 10 min )

As the Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate, banks have been slow to offer higher deposit rates—and are getting slower.  ( 11 min )

These are the oil and gas stocks with the best value, fastest growth, and most momentum at the start of Q2 2023.  ( 14 min )

Martin J. Gruenberg is the chair of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) Board of Directors, a position which he has held multiple times. Under his leadership, the FDIC managed the receivership of Silicon Valley Bank, the second-largest bank failure in U.S. history.  ( 16 min )

Rates on 30-year loans average spiked more than two-tenths of a point, raising the average back up after touching a two-month low mid-week. Every mortgage average except a few jumbo products saw a double-digit rate increase.  ( 12 min )

It is inadvisable for an investor to invest using a loan through a risky investment avenue like the stock or derivatives market. Find out why it isn't a good idea to take out a loan to invest.  ( 19 min )

If you’re working and taking RMDs, your taxable income may start to bulge. Find out how to keep it—and your tax bill—under control.  ( 21 min )

Closing costs are the expenses that buyers and sellers incur to finalize a real estate transaction.  ( 16 min )

Bailment describes the transfer of property from a bailor, who temporarily relinquishes possession but not ownership of the property, to a bailee.  ( 16 min )

An actuarial adjustment refers to a revision made to reserves, premiums, benefit payments, or other values based on a change in actuarial assumptions.  ( 12 min )

QuickBooks and Quicken are two of the most widely used financial management tools. For business financial management specifically, QuickBooks is the best option.  ( 15 min )

Professor Alan Blinder of Princeton University, and former Vice Chair of the Federal Reserve, joins the show to talk about what the Fed missed, which era in history this most clearly resembles, why this recession may be unlike any other, and why rumors of the dollar's demise have been greatly exaggerated. Plus, the ultra-rare Zweig Breadth Thrust indicator just triggered, which historically means very good things for stocks.  ( 12 min )

Commercial insurance, or business insurance, is coverage purchased by businesses to protect them from the costs of unexpected events during normal operations.  ( 15 min )

401(k)s store a lot of money and are rarely monitored, making them ideal targets for hackers.  ( 17 min )

Rent-to-own policies can help you afford a car if you have poor or no credit. Learn how the process works, how your credit plays a role, and about other options.  ( 17 min )

Big banks will start reporting earnings this week after data shows a lending slowdown and anticipated EPA emission restrictions are expected to be a jolt for electric vehicle makers. Here’s what investors need to know today.  ( 11 min )

Writing a homebuyer’s letter to a seller may help you compete in a bidding war or with all-cash buyers.  ( 17 min )

If you’re buying a home and plan on using an agent, make sure you understand all of the fees and commissions involved so you're not paying too much.  ( 17 min )

Both an International Bank Account Number (IBAN) and a Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT) code can be used for international money transfers.  ( 15 min )

A family of funds includes all of the funds managed by one investment company.  ( 13 min )

Hyperinflation describes rapid and out-of-control price increases in an economy. In this article, we explore the causes and impact of hyperinflation.  ( 19 min )

The available balance in a checking or on-demand account is the amount that is immediately accessible to the account holder. Learn more about banking terms.  ( 16 min )

Online banking allows a user to conduct financial transactions via the Internet. Online banking is also known as Internet banking or web banking.  ( 15 min )

"Boil the ocean" is a phrase that means to undertake an impossible project or to make a project impossible by overcomplicating it.  ( 13 min )

Find out how consumer disclosures and credit reports are different, even though they contain similar information. Learn how each document is used.  ( 13 min )

Banks make more money as interest rates rise due to the higher yields that they earn by investing their depositors' money.  ( 15 min )

Shares of Pioneer Natural Resources (PXD) are jumping on a report ExxonMobil (XOM) has had preliminary discussions to purchase the shale fracker.  ( 1 min )

Shipments of personal computers (PCs) plunged in the first quarter, dragged down by weak demand, excess inventory, and concerns about macroeconomic conditions.  ( 1 min )

Big banks will start reporting earnings this week after data shows a lending slowdown and anticipated EPA emission restrictions are expected to be a jolt for electric vehicle makers. Here’s what investors need to know today.  ( 1 min )

Het Chinese ByteDance zette vorig jaar een winst van 25 miljard dollar (zo'n 23 miljard euro) in de boeken, flink hoger dan de 14 miljard dollar van een jaar eerder. Dat meldt de Britse zakenkrant Financial Times op basis van twee investeerders. Het bedrijf publiceert zijn jaarcijfers niet.  ( 4 min )

Op deze grauwe Tweede Paasdag zoeken we weer traditiegetrouw de woon- en tuinwinkels op. Langzaamaan begint het overal drukker te worden. Het zwaartepunt wordt later vanmiddag verwacht.  ( 4 min )

Twitter heeft de BBC aangemerkt als een door de overheid gefinancierde mediaorganisatie en daar is de Britse omroep niet blij mee. De BBC benadrukt dat de omroep altijd onafhankelijk is geweest en door het publiek wordt gefinancierd.  ( 4 min )

De Taiwanese chipfabrikant TSMC zag zijn verkopen vorige maand flink dalen, doordat er minder vraag naar elektronica is. Vorige week meldde concurrent Samsung ook al dat de vraag naar microprocessoren afneemt.  ( 3 min )

Fabrikant Tesla gaat in de Chinese stad Shanghai een fabriek bouwen. Daar worden straks geen auto's gemaakt, maar grote opslagsystemen voor energie: Megapacks.  ( 3 min )

Af en toe duikt het 'recht op onbereikbaarheid' op als een van de arbeidsvoorwaarden in een cao-akkoord. Al een paar jaar ligt er een wetsvoorstel in Den Haag. Maar een écht wettelijk recht op onbereikbaarheid, zoals dat in Frankrijk bestaat, maakt hier geen kans.  ( 5 min )

Average annual growth rate (AAGR) is the average increase in the value of an investment, portfolio, asset, or cash stream over a period of time.  ( 16 min )

A thrift savings plan (TSP) is a retirement investment program open only to federal employees and members of the uniformed services.  ( 20 min )

We considered short-term disability quotes, average cost, and how to save money to help you get the best short-term disability policy at a price you can afford.  ( 14 min )

Understanding the right way to execute an iron condor can increase potential returns and limit risk.  ( 15 min )

A wealth of information is at your fingertips, and getting started is easy. Tap these resources to learn about finance.  ( 21 min )

The Associate in Information Technology (AIT) designation is geared toward educating insurance professionals about the IT environment.  ( 12 min )

A financial accelerator is a means by which developments in financial markets amplify the effects of small changes in the economy.  ( 12 min )

Need an app for investing and trading? Here are the best investment apps based on user experience, trading technology, products, cost, security, and customer service.  ( 24 min )

Social Security Trust Funds are accounts used by the U.S. government to manage surplus contributions to the Social Security system. Benefits are paid from these funds.  ( 15 min )

If you're traveling to Europe, make sure you have a widely accepted credit card that uses chip technology, and know your pin in advance. Bring cash, too.  ( 16 min )

More people with Health Savings Accounts are using them to invest than ever before, but growth slowed in 2022, according to a report.  ( 11 min )

Before you go looking for that perfect home, make sure you're ready to meet these six requirements for every home loan applicant.  ( 19 min )

(Bloomberg) -- When banks started going belly-up, the reaction in bonds was emphatic. Two-year Treasury yields slid a percentage point over three days in March, the most since 1982.Most Read from BloombergSaudi Arabia’s Drive to Get Expats to Ditch Dubai Is Off to a Rocky StartA $1.5 Trillion Wall of Debt Is Looming for US Commercial PropertiesTaking Crimea From Putin Has Become ‘Operation Unthinkable’Walmart Sues Capital One to End Its Credit-Card PartnershipPopular Emerging Market FX Trade Bac  ( 40 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Most global central banks may be either close to a peak or already done with interest-rate hiking, auguring a hiatus before possible monetary loosening comes into view.Most Read from BloombergSaudi Arabia’s Drive to Get Expats to Ditch Dubai Is Off to a Rocky StartA $1.5 Trillion Wall of Debt Is Looming for US Commercial PropertiesTaking Crimea From Putin Has Become ‘Operation Unthinkable’Walmart Sues Capital One to End Its Credit-Card PartnershipPopular Emerging Market FX Trade B  ( 54 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Oil edged higher at the week’s open as traders assessed challenges to supply in the wake of the unexpected output cut by OPEC+.Most Read from BloombergSaudi Arabia’s Drive to Get Expats to Ditch Dubai Is Off to a Rocky StartA $1.5 Trillion Wall of Debt Is Looming for US Commercial PropertiesTaking Crimea From Putin Has Become ‘Operation Unthinkable’Walmart Sues Capital One to End Its Credit-Card PartnershipPopular Emerging Market FX Trade Back With Global Rates PeakingWest Texas I  ( 37 min )

The Federal Reserve releases the minutes of its last policy meeting on Wednesday, and reports on consumer prices and retail sales are due.  ( 22 min )

(Bloomberg) -- There will be plenty of fresh data for the oil market to digest as the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries and the International Energy Agency both release their monthly market reports later this week, a few days after the US Energy Information Administration releases its Short-Term Energy Outlook. Meanwhile, gold traders will be watching as the precious metal takes aim at its August 2020 high of $2,075.47 an ounce. Here are five notable charts to keep an eye on in globa  ( 39 min )

Tesla is facing a class-action lawsuit over alleged privacy violations by company employees who shared images and videos of owners from car cameras on company messaging platforms.  ( 38 min )

First-quarter earnings season begins with results from Delta, Fastenal, Citigroup, JPMorgan Chase, Wells Fargo, UnitedHealth, and more. Plus, March CPI and PPI.  ( 23 min )

What are the hundreds of billions of oil riches being spent on?  ( 44 min )

Bank earnings, inflation data and a key meeting of the IMF and World Bank top a busy week for investors following the Easter holiday.  ( 37 min )

CoinFLEX co-founder Mark Lamb tweeted a bizarre letter to his alleged debtors and a candidate for U.S. president 2024 spread serious misinformation.  ( 37 min )

Investors looked on the bright side in the first quarter, pushing the average fund to a healthy gain.  ( 26 min )

Britain's next-generation warships are being partly made in Poland, despite a promise by ministers that the project would drive a renaissance in UK shipbuilding.  ( 37 min )

The traditional use of options is to transfer or reduce risk, rather than to take risks to amplify returns. That’s worth remembering now.  ( 25 min )

In an uncertain time like this, investors need a clear signpost on their stock choices, something that will give a definite indication of quality. The sheer volume of market data, a veritable flood even in calm market conditions, rises to a deafening cacophony when volatility spikes. A reliable guide is necessary. And that brings us to the corporate insiders. These are company officers, CEOs, executive VPs, CFOs… the officers who hold high positions and have a responsibility to shareholders and  ( 40 min )

News, analysis and comment from the Financial Times, the worldʼs leading global business publication  ( 6 min )

Despite the vast depth of information and education available today, financial literacy isn't improving among adults in the U.S. A financial advisor can help you improve your financial literacy to better understand your money. Find a fiduciary advisor today. On average, … Continue reading → The post 23% of Adults Got Three-Quarters of Financial Literacy Questions Wrong: Can You Get Them Right? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 39 min )

When it comes to Social Security, age 67 is considered full retirement age. But it hasn't always been that way. Originally, the Social Security Act of 1935 set the retirement age at 65 years old. The age increased to 67 … Continue reading → The post How Advisors Handle an Ever-Changing Retirement Age appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 38 min )

In a world where the stock market is unpredictable and interest rates are rising, many investors are looking for someplace to put their money that is as close to risk-free as possible - even if it means forgoing the chance … Continue reading → The post How to Buy More than $10,000 in I Bonds Through This Loophole appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 37 min )

Wealth managers help set and reach goals for financial needs. Here's a breakdown of wealth management services and examples of when you will need them.  ( 38 min )

I'm retired and living on Social Security and food stamps. I have all my money in two conservative retirement accounts. I cannot contribute any money to them. I plan on taking distributions in five years. What's the best course of … Continue reading → The post Ask An Advisor: I Live on Social Security and Food Stamps. Can I Protect My Investments in a Down Market? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 39 min )

A volatile market is worrisome for many Americans, including - and maybe especially - those saving for retirement. Most retirement savers aren't looking to make the huge gains professional investors are, just to grow their money slowly and steadily so … Continue reading → The post Target-Date Investors Have a New Favorite Vehicle appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 37 min )

States vary widely in the way they tax retirement income so location is an important consideration in financially planning for retirement. Some states don't levy income states on any sort of retirement income, while others tax IRA and 401(k) distributions, … Continue reading → The post 11 States That Do Not Tax Retirement Income appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 38 min )

Sam Dogen, 45, spearheaded the FIRE blogosphere when he retired early a decade ago. Now, he's returning to work.  ( 38 min )

The move would be a shift for the Amazon-owned supermarket, which has outsourced much of its food production.  ( 25 min )

The wild card for the market lies in players such as Nigeria where production has risen unexpectedly but is prone to outages.  ( 25 min )

News, analysis and comment from the Financial Times, the worldʼs leading global business publication  ( 6 min )

Results from big banks will usher in a first quarter earnings season as investors again believe the end of the Federal Reserve's rate hiking cycle is right around the corner.  ( 40 min )

“I was trying to find art that looked like me, and there wasn’t much of a variety,” DomoINK founder Domonique Brown says.  ( 40 min )

More people with Health Savings Accounts are using them to invest than ever before, but growth slowed in 2022, according to a report.  ( 12 min )

In a rough market, different names emerge among winning stock-pickers. But only 27 of 1,257 funds had 12-month gains.  ( 25 min )

Ed Wachenheim’s Greenhaven Associates sees upside for the auto makers even without their expansions into electric vehicles.  ( 23 min )

Multi-asset strategies are in demand to minimise risks brought on by the simultaneous declines in bonds and stocks last year, according to Allspring Global Investments, which is expanding in Asia to tap wealthy investors and institutions. Last year's rare scenario when both equities and bonds fell has spurred the need for altering the traditional 60:40 asset allocation, with Allspring witnessing a rising appetite for alternative assets among its clients, said Eddie Cheng, the head of internation  ( 38 min )

As the US and China wrestle for influence in Africa, their next big battle is taking shape - for control of the continent's vast supply of the essential minerals used in electronics and batteries for electric vehicles. Tanzania is building a critical minerals processing facility with US backing, as Washington courts resource-rich African nations to help break its dependence on China for the essential supplies. US Vice-President Kamala Harris said work was already under way on what would be the f  ( 41 min )

The families of the elementary-school massacre victims were seeking internal company data to show how conspiracy theorist Alex Jones’s false claims about the killings spread on social media.  ( 26 min )

Many laid-off tech workers from the likes of Meta, Amazon and Salesforce are landing in roles with smaller companies—and prizing job stability over prestige.  ( 24 min )

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First-quarter profits are projected to drop 6.8% from the same period a year earlier.  ( 24 min )

On a chilly Wednesday morning in a central London conference centre last month, Tony Danker, head of the Confederation of British Industry (CBI), told business leaders that they must embrace progressive values to remain competitive.  ( 39 min )

Lagging inflation data masks what's going on currently in the housing market. A clearer picture is about to emerge.  ( 23 min )

Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund has been disclosed as a backer of an investment company co-founded by George Osborne.  ( 37 min )

James Setright, 36, has seized an opportunity to move house while prices are falling.  ( 45 min )

Insurers will go bust if they are forced to cover the cost of Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine, the founder of one of the world’s biggest brokers has warned. David Howden, who has built an £11bn eponymous insurance empire, said his industry cannot be expected to cover the cost of war, amid a row over Mr Putin’s seizure of hundreds of commercial aircraft. Mr Howden said: “The insurance market cannot be a systemic backstop for a war between the UK and Russia. And it's not designed to be. No policie  ( 40 min )

News, analysis and comment from the Financial Times, the worldʼs leading global business publication  ( 5 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Japanese companies are selling record amounts of short-term bonds, a sign they’re bracing for the likelihood that the central bank will dismantle its ultra-low interest rate policy. Most Read from BloombergA $1.5 Trillion Wall of Debt is Looming for US Commercial PropertiesWalmart Sues Capital One to End Its Credit-Card PartnershipWhat Is Mifepristone and Why Is It Being Banned in the US?Flows and Fundamentals Make Man Group Suspicious of Stock RallyAbortion Pill to Be Blocked Nat  ( 37 min )

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Binance en Coinbase kregen begin dit jaar hoge boetes van De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB) en liggen ook in de Verenigde Staten onder een vergrootglas. Waarom wordt het deze cryptobedrijven nu opeens zo moeilijk gemaakt?  ( 5 min )

Op de campus van de TU Delft staat een grote werkplaats: de Dream Hall. Studententeams werken hier onder meer aan een hyperloopcapsule en een exoskelet om mensen met een dwarslaesie weer te leren lopen. De projecten zijn uiteenlopend, maar het doel is hetzelfde. Hier werken studenten aan technische innovaties.  ( 5 min )

Op de campus van de TU Delft staat een grote werkplaats: de Dream Hall. Studententeams werken hier onder meer aan een hyperloopcapsule en een exoskelet om mensen met een dwarslaesie weer te leren lopen. De projecten zijn uiteenlopend, maar het doel is hetzelfde. Hier werken studenten aan technische innovaties.  ( 5 min )

Binance en Coinbase kregen begin dit jaar hoge boetes van De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB) en liggen ook in de Verenigde Staten onder een vergrootglas. Waarom wordt het deze cryptobedrijven nu opeens zo moeilijk gemaakt?  ( 6 min )

Woonboulevards zien het zonnig in en verwachten een drukke Tweede Paasdag. Dat komt vooral door het voorspelde wisselvallige weer, blijkt uit een rondgang langs woonwinkels. Ook een krappe portemonnee houdt ons niet thuis.  ( 5 min )

The lawsuit alleges Tesla employees could access highly invasive images for their "tortious entertainment."  ( 38 min )

The Tesla CEO waded into a debate about his strategies and agreed with a comment that he can “also be dumb.”  ( 38 min )

A run of housing market data through March showed that while challenges are considerable in the sector, signs are adding up that the market may be turning a corner — or at least bottoming out — in the early part of 2023.  ( 40 min )

(Bloomberg) -- US inflation was largely unwavering in March, with economists projecting a monthly increase in consumer prices on par with advances seen over the previous half year that will test the Federal Reserve’s mettle.Most Read from BloombergAbortion Pill to Be Blocked Nationwide Under Judge’s OrderFlows and Fundamentals Make Man Group Suspicious of Stock RallySummers Says Recession Probabilities Rising, Fed Nearing the EndWalmart Sues Capital One to End Its Credit-Card PartnershipGoogle a  ( 41 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Almost $1.5 trillion of US commercial real estate debt comes due for repayment before the end of 2025. The big question facing those borrowers is who’s going to lend to them?Most Read from BloombergAbortion Pill to Be Blocked Nationwide Under Judge’s OrderFlows and Fundamentals Make Man Group Suspicious of Stock RallySummers Says Recession Probabilities Rising, Fed Nearing the EndWalmart Sues Capital One to End Its Credit-Card PartnershipGoogle and Amazon Struggle to Lay Off Worke  ( 39 min )

(Bloomberg) -- OPEC+’s surprise oil-production cut sent shock waves through financial markets and pushed crude prices up by the most in a year. Now that the dust has started to settle, one question looms large: Will that price rally stick, or fade away?Most Read from BloombergSummers Says Recession Probabilities Rising, Fed Nearing the EndAbortion Pill to Be Blocked Nationwide Under Judge’s OrderFlows and Fundamentals Make Man Group Suspicious of Stock RallyWalmart Sues Capital One to End Its Cr  ( 41 min )

Some analysts are predicting positive returns for junk bonds this year after a dismal performance in 2022.  ( 25 min )

Solid employment growth also raises the odds of a soft landing. But the Federal Reserve’s 2% inflation goal seems as elusive as ever.  ( 23 min )

Prices are rising even as inventories are recovering. The decline of leasing isn’t helping.  ( 24 min )

Expect a wave of consolidation after there’s a bit more distance from last month’s collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank.  ( 23 min )

There are more than 4,000 banks in the U.S. The argument for having many can be traced back to arguments as the nation was founded.  ( 40 min )

A new study finds that the effect of adding or deleting a stock from the S&P 500 index has disappeared over the past decade.  ( 26 min )

The first quarter was a profitable one for tech stocks, but now Big Tech has to report earnings—and investors might not love what they see.  ( 23 min )

It all comes back to a law passed in 2006.  ( 30 min )

The U.S. has become Inditex's second-biggest market by revenue due to its strong digital presence, analysts say.  ( 23 min )

As a stopgap, the exchange is using at least one middleman to store user funds on its behalf.  ( 26 min )

Morgan Stanley plans to hit $10 trillion in client assets over the next decade. If CEO James Gorman can get there, the stock will keep winning.  ( 42 min )

ExxonMobil was once known for exploring for oil in all sorts of exotic places, but right now its own back yard is looking like the best option.  ( 25 min )

Estate planning attorneys and financial advisors be aware: Artificial intelligence, including tools such as ChatGPT, may have the ability to shake up legacy planning in a powerful way. In fact, ChatGPT recently passed the bar exam, scoring high marks without … Continue reading → The post Will Artificial Intelligence Revolutionize Estate Planning? What Advisors Should Know appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 37 min )

When you leave a job where you had a 401(k) it's important to understand what your options are for rolling over your tax-advantaged plan. Cashing out is another option but can result in significant taxes. Many choose to roll their … Continue reading → The post How to Roll Over Your 401(k) Into An Annuity appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 43 min )

Anyone who's ever put together furniture or hung a picture on a wall knows the difference between a screw and a nail. While they may look alike, they have distinct purposes and applications. The same can be said for an … Continue reading → The post IRA Transfer vs. Rollover: What's the Difference? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 39 min )

Buying a home is always nerve-racking, but those looking purchase right now have even more reasons to fret: the Federal Reserve has been raising interest rates steadily for more than a year, meaning that those looking to get a mortgage … Continue reading → The post Mortgage Rates Could Hit 8.8% – Is Now a Good Time to Buy? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 37 min )

News, analysis and comment from the Financial Times, the worldʼs leading global business publication  ( 5 min )

(Bloomberg) -- The fate of the biggest mining deal in more than a decade lies in the hands of a Canadian magnate who built a fortune on copper and coal.Most Read from BloombergSummers Says Recession Probabilities Rising, Fed Nearing the EndAbortion Pill to Be Blocked Nationwide Under Judge’s OrderGoogle and Amazon Struggle to Lay Off Workers in EuropeTesla Cuts Prices of All Models for the Second Time This YearJob Market Softens Only a Bit, Keeping Fed on Track for May HikeNorman Keevil Jr., 85,  ( 39 min )

Women have long been underrepresented in engineering positions. And in the male-dominated car business, the odds seem especially stacked against them. That didn't stop Laurie Transou, chief engineer for the Ford Mustang Dark Horse.  ( 37 min )

Learn exactly what the S&P 500 measures and why it's used by market participants as a tool to understand the broader stock market.  ( 16 min )

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Binance’s affiliate program gives a select few a path to crypto riches—but at what cost?  ( 46 min )

Investors finally will have access to more than $30 billion worth of the cryptocurrency.  ( 40 min )

This is The Takeaway from today's Morning Brief, which you can receive in your inbox every Monday to Friday by 6:30 a.m. ET.  ( 41 min )

Cars are staying on the road longer, reaching an age where they need substantial repairs or break down.  ( 26 min )

A lawsuit has been filed citing the auditor and underwriters concerning the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank. The complaint was filed Friday in a San Francisco federal court.  ( 37 min )

FedEx said it plans to boost its quarterly dividend by 10% in an otherwise quiet week for such announcements.  ( 27 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Mike Rothenberg, the venture capitalist once described as Silicon Valley’s “party animal,” faces a new criminal trial over charges he gouged investors after a jury failed to reach a verdict last year on separate charges against him.Most Read from BloombergSummers Says Recession Probabilities Rising, Fed Nearing the EndJob Market Softens Only a Bit, Keeping Fed on Track for May HikeAbortion Pill to Be Blocked Nationwide Under Judge’s OrderTesla Cuts Prices of All Models for the Sec  ( 37 min )

You've probably contributed to this fund, but will you reap the benefits? Find out here.  ( 19 min )

Record spending on manufacturing construction heralds a made-in-the-U.S. rebound, stoked by green-energy incentives and concerns about foreign supply chains.  ( 23 min )

Here are answers to 10 frequently asked Social Security questions, including when to file, how much you’ll get, and whether the program is in trouble.  ( 21 min )

The Canada Pension Plan (CPP) and the U.S. Social Security system provide retirement, survivor, and disability benefits. Find out how they compare.  ( 19 min )

(Bloomberg) -- The US-led banking turmoil is driving money into Asian assets, with investors betting that China and the region’s emerging economies are in a better position to weather the fallout.Most Read from BloombergSummers Says Recession Probabilities Rising, Fed Nearing the EndAbortion Pill to Be Blocked Nationwide Under Judge’s OrderJob Market Softens Only a Bit, Keeping Fed on Track for May HikeTesla Cuts Prices of All Models for the Second Time This YearGoogle and Amazon Struggle to Lay  ( 38 min )

Maybelline, Garnier, Cerave, NYX Professional Makeup, and Redken are major personal care companies owned by L'Oréal.  ( 15 min )

The SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY) tracks 500 companies from the S&P 500; the SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF (DIA) tracks the 30 largest U.S. companies.  ( 17 min )

Learn what to do while saving up for a down payment. Should you use a bank, an online bank, or the stock market? It all depends on your timeline.  ( 17 min )

Each bank customer has an account number and a routing number. Learn more about how they are used to track funds and where to find them on a check.  ( 16 min )

Personal loans and car loans have similarities and differences. Weigh the pros and cons of personal loan versus car loans before buying a new or used car.  ( 17 min )

Learn exactly what the S&P 500 measures and why it's used by market participants as a tool to understand the broader stock market.  ( 16 min )

The unemployment rate for Black workers fell to a 50-year low as the employment-to-population ratio for black workers exceeded that for white workers for the first time in at least 20 years.  ( 11 min )

You've probably contributed to this fund, but will you reap the benefits? Find out here.  ( 19 min )

Privatizing Social Security is an alternative to the current pay-as-you-go government program, with pros and cons depending on whom you ask.  ( 20 min )

Here are answers to 10 frequently asked Social Security questions, including when to file, how much you’ll get, and whether the program is in trouble.  ( 21 min )

The Canada Pension Plan (CPP) and the U.S. Social Security system provide retirement, survivor, and disability benefits. Find out how they compare.  ( 19 min )

The mill rate is the amount of tax payable per dollar of a property's value.  ( 15 min )

Tesla took markets by surprise with another batch of price cuts for its more expensive models.  ( 1 min )

Je concertticket is vijf minuten voor je gereserveerd! Dit is de laatste kamer in dit hotel! Steeds meer websites manipuleren je met dit soort waarschuwingen om snel te kopen of te boeken. Maar dat mag niet volgens de wet. Toezichthouder ACM is duidelijk: "We grijpen in als we het mis zien gaan."  ( 4 min )

Je concertticket is vijf minuten voor je gereserveerd! Dit is de laatste kamer in dit hotel! Steeds meer websites manipuleren je met dit soort waarschuwingen om snel te kopen of te boeken. Maar dat mag niet volgens de wet. Toezichthouder ACM is duidelijk: "We grijpen in als we het mis zien gaan."  ( 4 min )

Veel speelgoedwinkels, schoenenverkopers en muziekzaken zijn de laatste jaren uit de winkelstraat verdwenen. Daarvoor in de plaats kwamen maaltijdverkopers, koffietentjes en toko's. Toch is er voor non-foodwinkels een toekomst, mits ze onderscheidend zijn.  ( 6 min )

De krapte op de arbeidsmarkt zorgt niet alleen voor een tekort aan vakmensen in bepaalde sectoren. Bedrijven en winkels hebben de grootste moeite om mensen te vinden voor de zogenoemde kleinere baantjes en bijbaantjes.  ( 5 min )

The San Francisco bank’s shares have fallen by nearly 90% since the beginning of March.  ( 24 min )

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The trading pattern, known as backwardation, looks bearish but is often bullish. The reason: Traders buy cheaper oil and producers balance the market by restraining supply.  ( 23 min )

Recession, inflation, and bank concerns, plus some trepidation about the debt ceiling, have driven the price of the yellow metal. As gold rises, so too should gold-mining stocks.  ( 23 min )

A dollar spent on food is split up among a dozen industries, many of which are seeing their own prices rise.  ( 37 min )

Here are seven major companies whose stocks moved on the week’s news  ( 25 min )

The company said the advisers would assist in securing supplemental financing.  ( 23 min )

More than half of the $2.9 trillion in commercial mortgages will be up for refinancing in the next couple of years, according to Morgan Stanley.  ( 39 min )

The Biden administration this week finalized a rule that it said would strengthen Medicare Advantage and crack down on “misleading marketing schemes” by insurers providing plans under the program. But The Hill’s Joseph Choi and Karl Evers-Hillstrom report that the reforms, meant to curb billions of dollars in overpayments to private insurers, were weaker than expected after an aggressive, multimillion-dollar industry lobbying blitz. “Reforms to overbilling will phase in over a three-year period  ( 36 min )

The retailer is seeking to end the two companies’ credit-card partnership early.  ( 25 min )

See what today's top nationwide rate is for every CD term, and how it compares to the previous business day's top rate. We collect data from more than 200 financial institutions.  ( 13 min )

Recent market behavior suggests that traders are going against the age-old mantra and are fighting the Fed. That could be a big mistake.  ( 23 min )

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An experiment to put himself in drivers’ shoes pushed Uber’s CEO to “reexamine” his assumptions about the company.  ( 38 min )

Prices are rising even as inventories are recovering. The decline of leasing isn’t helping.  ( 24 min )

Millennial workers predicted they will need to accumulate $1.3 million, according to a new retirement survey from investment manager Schroders.  ( 40 min )

Sharply higher interest rates and the recent banking sector meltdown are making life difficult not only for common folk, but for masters of the universe, as well.  ( 23 min )

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Job cuts and changes at the burger chain have affected employees in the U.S. and abroad and across departments.  ( 27 min )

The oil-and-gas giant has held informal, early stage talks to buy the $49 billion-market cap Pioneer Natural Resources.  ( 28 min )

Commercial real estate "headlines are worse than reality," wrote UBS analysts in a report published on Thursday.  ( 39 min )

Shares of drugstore chain Walgreens have been slumping as of late, and CEO Rosalind Brewer just bought $340,000 worth of stock.  ( 23 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Russia’s Energy Ministry said the nation reduced its oil output by about 700,000 barrels a day last month, according to a person familiar with the figures.Most Read from BloombergJob Market Softens Only a Bit, Keeping Fed on Track for May HikeGoogle and Amazon Struggle to Lay Off Workers in EuropeTesla Cuts Prices of All Models for the Second Time This YearSummers Says Recession Probabilities Rising, Fed Nearing the EndLA, Long Beach Port Terminal Closures Stretch to Second DayYet  ( 38 min )

Expect a wave of consolidation after there’s a bit more distance from last month’s collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank.  ( 23 min )

Fortune magazine released its annual ranking of the best companies to work for in 2023, with some companies making big jumps and others falling out.  ( 38 min )

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Generating returns in your portfolio from the growing field of artificial intelligence.  ( 42 min )

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Tesla cut the prices on its more expensive Model S and Model X vehicles by $5,000 each and lowered the price on its Model 3 sedan and Model Y sport-utility vehicle by $1,000 and $2,000.  ( 25 min )

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The gold standard as it existed under the Bretton Woods system until 1971 is likely never coming back. There are a myriad of reasons for this but the most important lie with the US government’s ability to control the economy. Under the gold standard, the government no longer has the tools it uses to support the economy. This mostly includes the government’s control over the USD. Under a gold standard, those with the most gold naturally control the dollar. While a large portion of gold is mined i  ( 39 min )

Additionally, VF Corp. announced Icebreaker president Jan Van Mossevelde will assume additional responsibility for the Smartwool brand.  ( 38 min )

Cryptocurrencies surged in the first quarter, a surprise turn for a market that weathered a meltdown in 2022  ( 40 min )

The Euro has spent the majority of the week trying to break out to the upside but has had some issues with a familiar resistance barrier.  ( 38 min )

I'm a 65-year-old preparing for retirement within the next three to five years. I'm looking at different types of retirement funds. Would adding stocks that are dividend-structured along with gold and cryptocurrencies be a good mixture? -Earl Shifting from building … Continue reading → The post Ask an Advisor: I'm 65 Years Old and Going to Retire Soon. How Should I Structure My Portfolio? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 39 min )

Tesla cut prices on its entire U.S. electric vehicle model lineup for the third time this year in an apparent effort to lure more buyers amid rising interest rates. The cuts that appeared Friday on Tesla's website ranged from $5,000 per vehicle for Tesla's slower-selling more expensive models, the S large sedan and the X big SUV. The moves come as Tesla's first-quarter sales grew 36% but fell short of analysts' expectations.  ( 37 min )

(Bloomberg) -- The US bank crisis that rattled global markets last month is probably nearing the end, even if more unforeseen failures occur, JPMorgan Chase & Co. Chief Executive Officer Jamie Dimon said.Most Read from BloombergGoogle and Amazon Struggle to Lay Off Workers in EuropeChina Restraint on Taiwan Shows Xi Has Bigger Concerns NowNassim Taleb On What Bitcoiners, Anti-Vaxxers, VCs and Deadlifters Are Getting WrongTraders on Guard Hoping for ‘Just Right’ Jobs Data: Markets WrapTesla Lets  ( 38 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Bond market expectations for a Federal Reserve interest-rate hike in May increased after the release of a stronger-than-anticipated US jobs report.Most Read from BloombergGoogle and Amazon Struggle to Lay Off Workers in EuropeChina Restraint on Taiwan Shows Xi Has Bigger Concerns NowTesla Cuts Prices of All Models for the Second Time This YearNassim Taleb On What Bitcoiners, Anti-Vaxxers, VCs and Deadlifters Are Getting WrongShort-end Treasury yields leaped higher as the amount of  ( 37 min )

Assets might sound like a fancy word, and they may seem like something only rich people have. But the truth is almost everyone has a few assets to their name. Let's take a look at what assets are, whether checking … Continue reading → The post Is a Checking Account Considered an Asset? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 38 min )

The investing information provided on this page is for educational purposes only. NerdWallet does not offer advisory or brokerage services, nor does it recommend or advise investors to buy or sell particular stocks, securities or other investments.Catastrophes are often called "black swan events." We hear a lot of people worrying these days about such possible flying-off-the-financial-cliff...  ( 40 min )

Medical Properties Trust expects to take a roughly $300 million charge tied to a deal involving some of its holdings.  ( 26 min )

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Four young founders bought a mountain for $40 million in 2013, but their planned utopia for tech entrepreneurs never materialized. Among their stumbles? They waited too long to add a professional board.  ( 37 min )

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The company said earnings will soon be able to grow again.  ( 23 min )

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Some saw the price cuts as a sign of concerns about weakness in demand, but the moves have helped boost sales and market share.  ( 23 min )

When taxpayers underreport income, it is hard to know who is rich and who is middle class.  ( 24 min )

Nearly every publicly traded bank in the country is sitting on loans that have declined in value since they were made. The culprit: rising interest rates.  ( 26 min )

Beijing's cybersecurity probe into Micron Technology, the world's fourth-largest semiconductor company, could shake up the memory chip supply chain in China, but whether its bigger local rivals will benefit is still unclear, according to analysts and industry experts. Micron's products are being investigated on the grounds of "safeguarding supply-chain security of critical information infrastructure, cyber and national security", the Cyber Security Review Office under the Cyberspace Administrati  ( 39 min )

(Bloomberg) -- US stock futures were little changed after underlying indexes eked out gains in thin trading ahead of a three-day weekend that will see a crucial jobs report. The yen fluctuated, after declining against the dollar for the first time this week on Thursday.Most Read from BloombergGoogle and Amazon Struggle to Lay Off Workers in EuropeChina Restraint on Taiwan Shows Xi Has Bigger Concerns NowNassim Taleb On What Bitcoiners, Anti-Vaxxers, VCs and Deadlifters Are Getting WrongTraders o  ( 38 min )

The embattled retailer is seeking shareholder approval to convert up to 20 shares into one. The resultant higher stock price would help, but the issuance of more shares would dilute the valuation for existing shareholders.  ( 23 min )

Vanity hiring and task bloating aren't exclusive to Big Tech—developers in the finance industry say they too get massive paychecks for barely any work.  ( 40 min )

(Bloomberg) -- China’s local traders are borrowing a record amount of short-term cash, in a sign they are leveraging up returns in a stable bond market.Most Read from BloombergGoogle and Amazon Struggle to Lay Off Workers in EuropeChina Restraint on Taiwan Shows Xi Has Bigger Concerns NowNassim Taleb On What Bitcoiners, Anti-Vaxxers, VCs and Deadlifters Are Getting WrongTraders on Guard Hoping for ‘Just Right’ Jobs Data: Markets WrapSupreme Court Lets Transgender Girl Stay on School Track TeamTu  ( 36 min )

The first quarter was a profitable one for tech stocks, but now Big Tech has to report earnings—and investors might not love what they see.  ( 23 min )

The existential threat to Saudi Arabia and the OPEC cartel comes from China, not from Net Zero or from green deals in the West.  ( 41 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Samsung Electronics Co. said it’s cutting memory chip production after reporting its slimmest profit since the 2009 financial crisis, a significant step toward ending a supply glut that had cratered prices across the industry. Shares rose.Most Read from BloombergGoogle and Amazon Struggle to Lay Off Workers in EuropeChina Restraint on Taiwan Shows Xi Has Bigger Concerns NowNassim Taleb On What Bitcoiners, Anti-Vaxxers, VCs and Deadlifters Are Getting WrongTraders on Guard Hoping f  ( 39 min )

Industrial real estate investment trusts seem well positioned, with good prospects and sound business models, says one pro. Beware REITs bearing hefty debt burdens.  ( 23 min )

Investors may be looking to unwind from a busy week for the market.  ( 23 min )

(Bloomberg) -- The release of key US jobs data on Good Friday risks making the Treasuries market reaction one-and-a-half times more volatile than it usually would be, according to JPMorgan Chase & Co.Most Read from BloombergGoogle and Amazon Struggle to Lay Off Workers in EuropeChina Restraint on Taiwan Shows Xi Has Bigger Concerns NowNassim Taleb On What Bitcoiners, Anti-Vaxxers, VCs and Deadlifters Are Getting WrongTraders on Guard Hoping for ‘Just Right’ Jobs Data: Markets WrapSupreme Court L  ( 37 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Silicon Valley Bank had just collapsed and Blackstone Inc.’s dealmakers saw an opportunity. One problem: The firm didn’t want to look like a vulture.Most Read from BloombergGoogle and Amazon Struggle to Lay Off Workers in EuropeChina Restraint on Taiwan Shows Xi Has Bigger Concerns NowNassim Taleb On What Bitcoiners, Anti-Vaxxers, VCs and Deadlifters Are Getting WrongTraders on Guard Hoping for ‘Just Right’ Jobs Data: Markets WrapTesla Lets Old Age Get the Best of Its Most Expensi  ( 39 min )

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Talk hydrocarbons, and most people will automatically picture oil wells in Texas or Montana. Today’s energy sector, however, includes crude oil and natural gas extraction, gas liquefaction, the huge web of the midstream transport and storage networks, the refineries that churn out usable fuels and chemicals, and the related petrochemical industry pervading most aspects of our lives. Such a diverse economic sector will bring along unparalleled arrays of investment opportunities. In a recent note  ( 40 min )

Collateralized loan obligations (CLO) are securities backed by a pool of debt, usually loans to corporations with low credit ratings or private equity firms.  ( 20 min )

Kurtosis is a statistical measure used to describe the distribution of observed data around the mean. It is used to describe tail risk found in certain investments.  ( 19 min )

If you recently moved or spent considerable time in another part of the country, be sure to check the residency rules of each state.  ( 20 min )

See what today's top nationwide rate is for every CD term, and how it compares to the previous business day's top rate. We collect data from more than 200 financial institutions.  ( 11 min )

Buying a used car has risks, but you can avoid mistakes like waiting to procure financing, foregoing a mechanic check, and not checking the history.  ( 17 min )

Residential construction jobs are up 2.2% from one year ago, a small indicator of springtime improvements in the U.S. housing market.  ( 11 min )

A price ceiling is a maximum amount, mandated by law, that a seller can charge for a product or service. It's generally applied to consumer staples.  ( 22 min )

Tesla took markets by surprise with another batch of price cuts for its more expensive models.  ( 10 min )

The Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund is a U.S. Treasury account that pays Social Security benefits to retired workers and their survivors.  ( 16 min )

As the Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate, banks have been slow to offer higher deposit rates—and are getting slower.  ( 10 min )

With Q1 2023 earnings season approaching, theater chains like AMC and IMAX have bolstered revenue, but not to pre-COVID levels.  ( 11 min )

Social Security isn't going away anytime soon. But unless Congress acts, the fund may not have enough reserves to pay full benefits by the time you retire. Learn more.  ( 19 min )

Rates on 30-year mortgages were relatively steady, climbing just a couple of basis points after sinking to a two-month low the previous day. Most other averages also showed minimal movement.  ( 12 min )

The top solar stocks include Daqo New Energy for best value, Altus Power for fastest growth, and Enlight Renewable Energy for most momentum.  ( 14 min )

Social Security provides benefits to retirees, survivors, and disabled workers. How much you receive depends on your age and income. Learn how Social Security works.  ( 21 min )

U.S. employers added jobs at a healthy pace last month while unemployment fell to a historic low, cementing the labor market as a bright spot in an economy gradually starting to cool from the Federal Reserve’s campaign to tame inflation by raising interest rates.  ( 12 min )

Deciding which student loans to pay off first can feel like a daunting task. Let's look at the different types of student loans and how to decide which to pay off first.  ( 18 min )

A down payment is a sum of money, usually a percentage of the cost the buyer pays at the outset of a purchase of a home or car.  ( 17 min )

Leonardo DRS, CAE, and Bombardier lead for best value, fastest growth, and most momentum, respectively.  ( 15 min )

Here are some ways that you can buy a car with no down payment while also avoiding higher interest rates, saving you money now and in the long-term.  ( 16 min )

Money markets funds have amassed cash amid the banking system's turmoil of the past month, but professional investors have not increased cash allocations dramatically  ( 11 min )

The Social Security trust funds receive payroll taxes, pay out benefits, and invest any surplus in special government-backed securities.  ( 19 min )

Philips' probleemdossier rond slaapapneuapparaten krijgt weer een vervolg. Het bedrijf moet 1.233 extra apparaten in de Verenigde Staten en Frankrijk terugroepen, na een dringende waarschuwing van toezichthouder FDA.  ( 4 min )

Veel mensen genieten alvast van een lang weekend, terwijl Goede Vrijdag geen officiële nationale vrije dag is. Anderen moesten dus wel komen opdraven op hun werk. Het begrip nationale vrije dag bestaat eigenlijk nauwelijks nog.  ( 3 min )

De Russische roebel is in de afgelopen weken gedaald naar het laagste niveau in een jaar tijd, mede door de westerse boycot van Russische olie. Voor 1 euro betalen Russen nu bijna 89 roebel.  ( 4 min )

De wereldwijde prijzen voor producten als graan en olie zijn met 20 procent gedaald ten opzichte van de piek in maart vorig jaar. De prijzen daalden voor de twaalfde maand op rij, maar blijven nog steeds hoog, blijkt vrijdag uit cijfers van VN-organisatie FAO.  ( 4 min )

De cao-onderhandelingen voor de werknemers in de distributiecentra van Albert Heijn verlopen zeer moeizaam. De supermarktketen en de vakbonden worden het maar niet eens over de loonsverhoging. Op verschillende locaties leidt dit al tot wilde stakingen.  ( 3 min )

Meer mensen die lijden aan het postcovidsyndroom blijven langer ziek. De helft van de patiënten kan na een jaar nog steeds niet aan het werk. Wel neemt het aantal zieken af, ziet Arbo Unie.  ( 4 min )

Het wereldwijde tekort aan chips lijkt wat af te nemen. Samsung merkt dat er minder vraag naar de microprocessoren is en maakt er daarom de komende tijd een stuk minder.  ( 3 min )

Tesla verlaagt voor de vijfde keer dit jaar zijn prijzen in de Verenigde Staten. Dit doet het autobedrijf omdat de inflatie in het land blijft stijgen. Daardoor wordt het voor veel mensen steeds lastiger om de elektrische auto's aan te schaffen.  ( 3 min )

De Zwitserse overheid gaat grondig onderzoek doen naar de val van Credit Suisse. Dat heeft de regering donderdag beloofd aan het Zwitserse parlement. De tot voor kort tweede bank van het land moest na een reeks schandalen worden overgenomen door concurrent UBS.  ( 3 min )

Drie gemeenten in het noorden van Drenthe willen dat het Rijk met een flinke zak geld over de brug komt. Zo moeten de gevolgen van de gaswinning daar worden aangepakt. Donderdag zijn de plannen aan staatssecretaris Hans Vijlbrief (Mijnbouw) gestuurd. Eerder kwam de provincie Groningen al met een eis voor een forse compensatie uit Den Haag.  ( 4 min )

Je koopt iets op Marktplaats, maar nadat je hebt betaald ontvang je geen pakket. Het komt helaas nog geregeld voor. Toch kun je op een aantal dingen letten om oplichting te voorkomen.  ( 4 min )

De verplichte arbeidsongeschiktheidsverzekering (aov) die het kabinet wil invoeren voor zzp'ers stuit op veel verzet. Het aantal zelfstandigen in ons land blijft groeien, maar de meeste kunnen op dit moment geen verzekering betalen.  ( 5 min )

Bed Bath & Beyond calls for a reverse stock split, another attempt to keep the struggling retailer afloat.  ( 1 min )

Constellation Brands (STZ) shares are higher as the maker of Corona beer, Robert Mondavi wines, and other alcoholic beverages reported better-than-expected profit and full-year outlook, and raised its dividend.  ( 1 min )

U.S. equities rallied back from earlier losses fueled by worries a softening labor market may be signaling a recession ahead, and ended the shortened trading week higher.  ( 1 min )

Exchanging currency is a necessary part of traveling, but not all currency exchanges are created equal. Here are the worst places to exchange.  ( 15 min )

The national debt is the total that a country owes creditors, which in the case of the United States includes debt held by the public and intragovernmental debt.  ( 21 min )

Pareto efficiency is an economic state in which resources are allocated in the most efficient manner.  ( 21 min )

Use our auto loan interest calculator to see what your monthly payment might look like—and how much interest you would pay over the life of the loan.  ( 16 min )

Bed Bath & Beyond calls for a reverse stock split, another attempt to keep the struggling retailer afloat.  ( 11 min )

Emergency borrowing by banks fell for the second week in a row. That may signal a recovery for the U.S. banking sector, but its not out of the woods just yet.  ( 11 min )

Peercoin is an alternative cryptocurrency launched in August 2012. Peercoin is based on the bitcoin framework.  ( 13 min )

U.S. equities rallied back from earlier losses fueled by worries a softening labor market may be signaling a recession ahead, and ended the shortened trading week higher.  ( 10 min )

The Social Security Administration (SSA) administers social programs covering disability, retirement, and survivors’ benefits, among other services.  ( 18 min )

The Internal Revenue Service is set to increase scrutiny for wealthy taxpayers in a new plan funded by $80 billion it will receive under the President’s Inflation Reduction Act.  ( 11 min )

See what today's top nationwide rate is for every CD term, and how it compares to the previous business day's top rate. We collect data from more than 200 financial institutions.  ( 12 min )

An individual retirement annuity is an investment vehicle—similar to an individual retirement account—that is offered by insurance companies.  ( 16 min )

Here are a few smart ways to invest $1,000 to help you grow it into a bigger pile.  ( 18 min )

ZIM Integrated Shipping Services, Concrete Pumping Holdings, and Ardmore Shipping lead for value, growth, and momentum, respectively.  ( 14 min )

Global growth will be “around 3%” for the next five years, the worst forecast since 1990, because of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.  ( 11 min )

The effective annual interest rate is the return on an investment or the rate owed in interest on a loan when compounding is taken into account.  ( 21 min )

The 30-year mortgage average gave up more than an eighth of a point, sinking to its lowest level in over two months. Averages on virtually every other loan type also moved decidedly downward.  ( 12 min )

The S&P 500 and Russell 2000 are used as benchmarks for broader segments of the U.S. stock market. Each index has its own approach to measuring stocks.  ( 17 min )

The Associate in Marine Insurance Management (AMIM) is a professional designation for those working in ocean and inland marine insurance.  ( 13 min )

Learn the dynamics of investing in the S&P 500 Index through ETFs and mutual funds.  ( 24 min )

A student loan deferral can give you relief from your debts, but there can be long-term consequences to your credit score. Learn how deferrals affect your credit score.  ( 16 min )

The U.S. Treasury published a world-first risk assessment report on the decentralized finance (DeFi) industry, where it singled out North Korea as a bad actor.  ( 10 min )

Default risk is the risk lenders take that companies or individuals will be unable to make the required payments on their debt obligations. Learn how its measured.  ( 16 min )

The Dow Jones STOXX Sustainability Index was a stock index focused on European companies with high environmental, social, and governance (ESG) scores.  ( 15 min )

Constellation Brands (STZ) shares are higher as the maker of Corona beer, Robert Mondavi wines, and other alcoholic beverages reported better-than-expected profit and full-year outlook, and raised its dividend.  ( 10 min )

Layoff announcements soared in March and the first quarter of the year as employers dealt with higher borrowing costs and moved to reduce expenses according to outplacement and executive and business coaching firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas.  ( 10 min )

A qualified charitable distribution (QCD) is a distribution from your individual retirement account (IRA) to a qualified charity.  ( 15 min )

With the shift away from pensions, workers are becoming more responsible for their own retirement needs. Unfortunately, many are falling short.  ( 19 min )

For those who have defaulted on their student loans, the good news is you have a couple options to help you recover from it.  ( 16 min )

If you receive student loan forgiveness, your debt's history would not be removed from your credit report. Learn how student loan forgiveness would impact your credit.  ( 17 min )

Learn the key differences between the standard 401(k) plan and the 408(k) plan, which is meant for smaller employers.  ( 16 min )

If you’re a college professor, your job is probably safe in an upcoming recession. Work in transportation? Maybe start brushing up your resume. Our chart shows which industries are likely to be hit hard by recession layoffs.  ( 10 min )

The Marshall Plan was a U.S.-sponsored program implemented after World War II to help European countries that had been destroyed in the conflict.  ( 18 min )

A Coverdell education savings account is a tax-deferred trust that assists families with educational expenses.  ( 18 min )

Costco shares are down on its first monthly drop in same-store sales in almost three years and more economic data signaling a slowdown is out this week. Here’s what investors need to know today.  ( 11 min )

An eligible designated beneficiary is a person who inherits a retirement account and is classified into one of five categories.  ( 16 min )

If you’re unemployed and can’t pay your bills you may be able to withdraw money from a 401(k) or take out a loan from your parents. Learn about the risks involved.  ( 17 min )

Defining how you and allocate IRAs and other retirement-plan assets in a divorce can help save or cost you significantly in taxes and more. Here are some strategies.  ( 18 min )

Sizable exposure to commercial real estate (CRE) loans could add to the woes of regional banks already struggling with unrealized losses due to rising interest rates.  ( 11 min )

Form 1099-Q is a tax form sent to individuals who receive distributions from a Coverdell education savings account or 529 plan.  ( 19 min )

A goodness-of-fit test helps you see if your sample data is accurate or somehow skewed. Discover how the popular chi-square goodness-of-fit test works.  ( 21 min )

The list of the 500 companies that make up the S&P 500 is called its constituent list and includes many well-known names.  ( 18 min )

A reverse mortgage helps homeowners age 62 and older tap into their home equity, and co-borrowers can be spouses, romantic partners, or even roomies.  ( 16 min )

A family income rider is a life insurance add-on that provides a beneficiary with money equal to the policyholder's monthly income if the insured dies.  ( 14 min )

Currency risk sharing is a form of hedging currency risk in which two parties agree to share the risk from exchange rate fluctuation.  ( 13 min )

Werkgevers en vakbonden zijn het donderdagavond eindelijk eens geworden over een nieuwe cao voor de dertienduizend werknemers in het streekvervoer. De partijen zijn een loonsverhoging van 15 procent over 27 maanden overeengekomen.  ( 3 min )

Het Holland Heineken House verdwijnt, meldt NOC*NSF donderdag. De sportkoepel zal de komende Olympische Spelen in Parijs zelf een huldigingslocatie voor de sporters organiseren.  ( 3 min )

De wereldeconomie blijft de komende jaren in het laagste tempo sinds de jaren negentig groeien en dat doet vooral de allerarmste landen pijn. Daar dreigt dan ook meer honger en armoede te ontstaan, waarschuwt het Internationaal Monetair Fonds (IMF).  ( 3 min )

De rechtbank van Rotterdam verplicht softwareleverancier Nebu binnen twee dagen te vertellen of data van miljoenen Nederlanders zijn gelekt. Doet het bedrijf dat niet, dan moet het een dwangsom van 25.000 euro per dag betalen. Bij het datalek zijn mogelijk klantgegevens van veel grote bedrijven op straat komen te liggen.  ( 4 min )

Het aantal klachten over Duitse banken en andere financiële instellingen is afgelopen jaar met een vijfde toegenomen. De Duitse toezichthouder BaFin kreeg 15.000 meldingen tegen 12.500 in 2021.  ( 3 min )

Welk land precies verantwoordelijk is voor de explosies bij de Nord Stream-gasleidingen wordt lastig te bepalen, volgens de Zweedse officier van justitie Mats Ljungqvist. Hij zegt dat bewijsmateriaal achter de ontploffingen naar verschillende daders kan wijzen. Wel hebben de Zweedse onderzoekers een aantal scenario's kunnen doorstrepen.  ( 4 min )

Rabin Baldewsingh, de Nationaal Coördinator tegen Discriminatie en Racisme, krijgt regelmatig meldingen van moslims die zeggen vanwege hun geloof ongelijk behandeld te worden door bijvoorbeeld banken. De regeringscommissaris roept financiële instellingen op dit niet alleen in woorden, maar ook in daden af te keuren.  ( 6 min )

Het aantal klachten over Duitse banken en andere financiële instellingen is afgelopen jaar met een vijfde toegenomen. De Duitse toezichthouder BaFin kreeg 15.000 meldingen tegen 12.500 in 2021.  ( 3 min )

Voor een deel van de Nederlandse huishoudens is het niet voordelig om de oude woning te isoleren. Dit blijkt uit onderzoek van het Centraal Planbureau (CPB) en onderzoeksbureau TNO.  ( 4 min )

867 scholen hebben zich in de afgelopen zeven dagen aangemeld voor gratis maaltijden voor leerlingen. Dat zijn er al "ontzettend veel" en er komen nog steeds veel aanmeldingen bij, zegt een woordvoerder van het Rode Kruis tegen NU.nl. De gratis maaltijden zijn bedoeld voor kwetsbare leerlingen in het basisonderwijs en middelbare onderwijs.  ( 4 min )

Inspectiedienst ILT heeft een dwangsom opgelegd aan Heineken, omdat het bedrijf nog steeds blikjes maakt zonder statiegeldlogo. De bierbouwer is sinds 1 april verplicht blikjes met statiegeldlogo te maken, maar zegt dat het meer tijd nodig heeft hiervoor.  ( 2 min )

Op Schiphol kun je voortaan zelf een tijdstip reserveren voor de beveiligingscontrole. Schiphol wil zo de doorstroming van reizigers verbeteren. Vorig jaar waren er lange wachtrijen, waardoor chaos ontstond en sommigen zelfs hun vlucht misten.  ( 3 min )

Consumenten betalen steeds vaker met nieuwe, contactloze manieren. Een op de vijf betalingen gaat inmiddels via een mobiele telefoon of een smartwatch. Dat zijn er net zo veel als met contant geld.  ( 3 min )

Eind maart stonden 31.000 huizen te koop, bijna tweemaal zoveel als een jaar eerder, meldt makelaarsvereniging NVM. Daarnaast kreeg de gemiddelde prijs voor een koophuis te maken met de grootste daling in tien jaar tijd.  ( 5 min )

De campus voor biotechnologie in Delft krijgt een stevige injectie van speciaalchemiebedrijf DSM en investeringsfonds ASR Dutch Science Park Fund. De bedrijven investeren de komende jaren samen vele honderden miljoenen euro's.  ( 3 min )

De cao voor medewerkers van gemeenten is definitief. Eerder gingen vakbonden al akkoord met het voorstel en onlangs stemde ook een ruime meerderheid van de gemeenten ermee in. Daardoor zijn stakingen onder gemeentepersoneel definitief van de baan.  ( 3 min )

De FBI en Europol hebben samen met de Nederlandse politie honderden panden doorzocht in een grote cybercrimezaak. In Nederland zijn zeventien aanhoudingen verricht.  ( 5 min )

De onderhandelingen tussen leveranciers en supermarkten over de prijzen van producten zijn niet alleen veel scherper, maar vinden ook steeds korter na elkaar plaats. Fabrikanten proberen zo de gestegen energie- en grondstofprijzen door te berekenen aan de consument. Die kijkt intussen steeds vaker naar goedkopere opties.  ( 4 min )

The Internal Revenue Service is set to increase scrutiny for wealthy taxpayers in a new plan funded by $80 billion it will receive under the President’s Inflation Reduction Act.  ( 12 min )

Even if the company votes to boost the stock price that’s fallen roughly 98% over the last year, there’s no guarantee the retailer can recover.  ( 48 min )

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ZIM Integrated Shipping Services, Concrete Pumping Holdings, and Ardmore Shipping lead for value, growth, and momentum, respectively.  ( 16 min )

Our top 10 picks for the best 3-year CD terms in April 2023.  ( 43 min )

Here’s the rundown on FedEx Express and Ground — the company's two largest subsidiaries, which are set to be crucial pieces of its consolidation efforts.  ( 17 min )

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The currency’s selloff illustrates how traders are on edge as Russia’s economy struggles with an evaporating oil-and-gas windfall.  ( 25 min )

(Bloomberg) -- BlackRock Inc., the chosen seller of a pile of securities once held by failed banks, faces a dilemma between flooding the market and risking higher costs to hold the debt.Most Read from BloombergGoogle and Amazon Struggle to Lay Off Workers in EuropeNassim Taleb On What Bitcoiners, Anti-Vaxxers, VCs and Deadlifters Are Getting WrongTop Tax Mistakes to Avoid If You Make More Than $100,000China Restraint on Taiwan Shows Xi Has Bigger Concerns NowUBS Chairman’s Top-Secret Prep Paid O  ( 49 min )

The Federal Reserve has a communication problem, and it could be damaging the stock market, says El-Erian.  ( 37 min )

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With the shift away from pensions, workers are becoming more responsible for their own retirement needs. Unfortunately, many are falling short.  ( 19 min )

Elon Musk's brother Kimbal Musk sold some Tesla stock on April 3. Here's what's happened to Tesla stock the past three times Kimbal Musk has sold, or planned to sell.  ( 23 min )

Due to shifting market dynamics, some growth funds might no longer hold what have long been considered growth stocks. Three actively managed funds to consider.  ( 23 min )

Polestar delivered 12,000 units in the first quarter of 2023. The company maintained its full year guidance for 80,000 vehicles.  ( 23 min )

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(Bloomberg) -- The dollar’s decline has much further to go, according to the best-performing forecaster for major-exchange rates in Bloomberg’s most recent ranking.Most Read from BloombergGoogle and Amazon Struggle to Lay Off Workers in EuropeNassim Taleb On What Bitcoiners, Anti-Vaxxers, VCs and Deadlifters Are Getting WrongChina Restraint on Taiwan Shows Xi Has Bigger Concerns NowTraders on Guard Hoping for ‘Just Right’ Jobs Data: Markets WrapSupreme Court Lets Transgender Girl Stay on School  ( 38 min )

Richard Kim—who was behind Canoo’s sleek, futuristic award-winning design—helped propel the EV company to its initial notoriety.  ( 48 min )

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When GE breaks up into GE Aerospace and GE Vernova in 2024, the aerospace business could find itself accosted by suitors. Melius analyst Robert Spingarn suggests one combination.  ( 23 min )

Some companies are recruiting seniors on the premise that age equals a stronger work ethic.  ( 25 min )

In today's turbulent economic landscape, investors are growing increasingly concerned about the future. There are a myriad of worrying factors holding the economy down including the recent bank issues, high interest rates, persistent inflation, and a weakening US dollar. As a result, many investors are moving away from riskier assets like equities and seeking ways to preserve their wealth and diversify their portfolios. One of the most popular choices for wealth preservation in uncertain times f  ( 49 min )

Betterment, Wealthfront and others are offering improved returns, a rare side benefit of recent banking problems.  ( 25 min )

We’re facing an uncertain market environment. A heavy surge in large-cap tech stocks in Q1 powered a 17% year-to-date gain in the NASDAQ index – but that boost came even despite the persistently high inflation, rising interest rates, and the failure of Silicon Valley Bank. In those circumstances, the tech giants were seen as a ‘fallout shelter,’ offering some protection for investors. At least one market expert, however, isn’t following this bullish line. Weighing in from Morgan Stanley, chief i  ( 50 min )

Jeans maker Levi Strauss topped first-quarter earnings expectations after stripping out out one-time items, although it was lower than the year-ago quarter. The company maintained full-year guidance.  ( 23 min )

Michael Saylor's business intelligence company, one of the few to hold Bitcoin in its corporate treasury, continued its recent crypto buying streak.  ( 23 min )

Selling your house is a major financial transaction. Whether you're downsizing, upgrading or moving for another reason, you need to know what to expect. After all, you want to get the most you can out of your investment, and part … Continue reading → The post How Much Does It Cost to Sell a House? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 40 min )

If $1 million will afford you a comfortable retirement, how far would a quarter of that amount go? It might surprise you to know you can make $250,000 last for decades in retirement. While you'll need a detailed plan and … Continue reading → The post How Long Will $250,000 Last in Retirement? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 51 min )

Gift tax can apply when you give money or other assets to someone else. As the gift-giver, you're responsible for paying any tax due. The IRS allows you to make financial gifts up to a certain exclusion limit each year … Continue reading → The post What Is Gift Splitting? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 50 min )

There are different financial vehicles that you can use to save for retirement. A Roth individual retirement account is one option; an annuity is another. A Roth IRA annuity combines features of both into a single financial tool. You can … Continue reading → The post Using a Roth IRA Annuity for Retirement appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 39 min )

Everyone loves seeing growth in their portfolio. However, a good year of investing doesn't necessarily indicate a sound long-term investment strategy. Generating sufficient retirement income means planning ahead of time but being able to adapt to evolving circumstances. As a … Continue reading → The post What Is a Realistic Rate of Return for Retirement? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 53 min )

The younger sibling, a director on Tesla's board, lined up the transaction four months ago, thereby freeing up the corporate insider to sell stock during a blackout period.  ( 49 min )

Polestar delivered 12,000 units in the first quarter of 2023. The company maintained its full year guidance for 80,000 vehicles.  ( 40 min )

The oil-and-gas company says the performance of its oil products division in the first three months is expected to be 'significantly higher' than in the fourth quarter of 2022.  ( 23 min )

(Bloomberg) -- BlackRock Inc. was hired to help the US government arrange the sale of $114 billion in securities held by failed lenders Signature Bank and Silicon Valley Bank.Most Read from BloombergGoogle and Amazon Struggle to Lay Off Workers in EuropeUBS Chairman’s Top-Secret Prep Paid Off in Credit Suisse MomentTop Tax Mistakes to Avoid If You Make More Than $100,000The Final Mission for a California Military Base: Become HousingTesla Lets Old Age Get the Best of Its Most Expensive ModelsThe  ( 48 min )

The average size of purchases declined last month, the company said, contributing to a drop in same-store sales.  ( 23 min )

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The euro was rather quiet during the Thursday session, as markets look likely to continue consolidating.  ( 38 min )

The volatility in AI stocks in recent days has been something to witness.  ( 48 min )

The question of working past retirement age is a new one, but for people who are already healthy, it can be a good thing.  ( 50 min )

U.S. stock futures were flat, with tech stocks underperforming ahead of the highly anticipated Friday’s job report.  ( 48 min )

Adjusted fiscal fourth-quarter earnings of $1.98 a share at the beer and spirits maker top analysts' estimates.  ( 23 min )

Good savers, beware. The money you’re stuffing into your 401(k) and other retirement accounts has to be withdrawn someday. If you’re not strategic about how you save, you could face unnecessarily high tax bills and inflated Medicare premiums in retirement — plus, you could be saddling your heirs with higher taxes.The earlier you start defusing...  ( 49 min )

Small businesses could soon see lines of credit canceled from banks as the global banking crises, inflationary pressures and rising interest rates slow commercial lending.  ( 49 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Chicago is bracing for more taxes after progressive Brandon Johnson’s surprising win this week.Most Read from BloombergGoogle and Amazon Struggle to Lay Off Workers in EuropeUBS Chairman’s Top-Secret Prep Paid Off in Credit Suisse MomentTop Tax Mistakes to Avoid If You Make More Than $100,000The Final Mission for a California Military Base: Become HousingTesla Lets Old Age Get the Best of Its Most Expensive ModelsThe mayor-elect’s proposed levies on corporations, financial securit  ( 49 min )

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Michael Saylor's business intelligence company, one of the few to hold Bitcoin in its corporate treasury, continued its recent crypto buying streak.  ( 23 min )

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Rival bidder ARKO has offered a higher price for TravelCenters of America. The company doesn’t want it.  ( 25 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Apple Inc.’s slowing growth and cash-rich balance sheet are again fueling speculation that the world’s most valuable company should make a big acquisition.Most Read from BloombergUBS Chairman’s Top-Secret Prep Paid Off in Credit Suisse MomentGoogle and Amazon Struggle to Lay Off Workers in EuropeTop Tax Mistakes to Avoid If You Make More Than $100,000The Final Mission for a California Military Base: Become HousingWarner Bros. Nears Deal for Harry Potter Online TV SeriesEntertainme  ( 50 min )

The cybersecurity star addresses a competitive threat from the software giant, but financial targets still imply caution.  ( 24 min )

A researcher at one of China's top scientific institutes has suggested a lack of vision may have contributed to China falling behind in ChatGPT-like artificial intelligence (AI). The verdict comes as questions abound about why the country appeared to be caught off guard by developments in large language models that turned the chatbot from San Francisco-based start-up OpenAI into a global sensation and ignited intense competition around the technology. "The reasons are aplenty, from the need for  ( 49 min )

The allure of shares dimmed when bond yields surged and the corporate-earnings picture continued to darken.  ( 24 min )

Same-store sales at Costco fall 1.1% in March, Lumentum says fiscal third-quarter revenue will come in under the low end of its prior guidance range, and FedEx stock receives an upgrade.  ( 23 min )

The oil-and-gas company said the performance of its oil products division in the first three months is expected to be “significantly higher” than in the fourth quarter of 2022.  ( 23 min )

(Bloomberg) -- The approaching US earnings season is expected to be the gloomiest since the pandemic, according to Goldman Sachs Group Inc. strategists.Most Read from BloombergUBS Chairman’s Top-Secret Prep Paid Off in Credit Suisse MomentTop Tax Mistakes to Avoid If You Make More Than $100,000Warner Bros. Nears Deal for Harry Potter Online TV SeriesThe Final Mission for a California Military Base: Become HousingGoogle and Amazon Struggle to Lay Off Workers in EuropeAnalyst consensus expectation  ( 47 min )

The banking crisis that has shaken the US and Europe has put investors off risk, according to Barclays.  ( 56 min )

The Federal Reserve mishandled the current interest-rate cycle, says Mohamed El-Erian, chief economic advisor at Allianz. What that means for banks, business, and investors.  ( 23 min )

Top global fund managers favor selectivity. One strategy: Focus on small-cap stocks that may not be in regulators’ sights.  ( 23 min )

(Bloomberg) -- US equity futures fell with Asian stocks and government bonds rallied against the backdrop of weaker-than-expected economic data that supported forecasts for recession. Contracts for the Euro Stoxx 50 were little changed. Most Read from BloombergUBS Chairman’s Top-Secret Prep Paid Off in Credit Suisse MomentWarner Bros. Nears Deal for Harry Potter Online TV SeriesTop Tax Mistakes to Avoid If You Make More Than $100,000The Final Mission for a California Military Base: Become Housin  ( 49 min )

The iPhone maker has scheduled the next earnings announcement for May 4—that's the latest date for Apple's March quarter in at least 25 years.  ( 23 min )

A new CEO—and an improvement in earnings—means that shares in the social-media site could rise by 20% from current levels.  ( 23 min )

(Bloomberg) -- After announcing the largest rounds of layoffs in their history, US big tech companies are now learning how difficult it is to reduce headcount in Europe.Most Read from BloombergUBS Chairman’s Top-Secret Prep Paid Off in Credit Suisse MomentWarner Bros. Nears Deal for Harry Potter Online TV SeriesTop Tax Mistakes to Avoid If You Make More Than $100,000The Final Mission for a California Military Base: Become HousingWall Street Shuns Risk as Recession Talk Ramps Up: Markets WrapIn t  ( 50 min )

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Shares of Conagra Brands rose as the packaged food company reported better-than-expected quarterly results and boosted its full-year outlook.  ( 1 min )

Sizable exposure to commercial real estate (CRE) loans could add to the woes of regional banks already struggling with unrealized losses due to rising interest rates.  ( 1 min )

Bed Bath & Beyond announced it signed a vendor consignment agreement with ReStore Capital to get merchandise on its store shelves as it fights to stave off bankruptcy.  ( 1 min )

FedEx is restructuring its business to reduce $4 billion in costs by 2025 but is also rewarding its shareholders with a 10% increase in dividends.  ( 1 min )

J&J shares climbed after announcing a $9 billion agreement with thousands of plaintiffs over accusations its baby powder and other talc products caused cancer.  ( 1 min )

Costco shares are down on its first monthly drop in same-store sales in almost three years and more economic data signaling a slowdown is out this week. Here’s what investors need to know today.  ( 1 min )

U.S. equities were mixed following a report from ADP showing the private sector added fewer jobs than expected in February, increasing concerns about a slowdown in economic growth.  ( 1 min )

Getting cash from your bank account is usually as easy is finding an ATM—if you have your card. Learn how to get cash when you don’t have a debit card.  ( 15 min )

Bed Bath & Beyond announced it signed a vendor consignment agreement with ReStore Capital to get merchandise on its store shelves as it fights to stave off bankruptcy.  ( 11 min )

Shares of Conagra Brands rose as the packaged food company reported better-than-expected quarterly results and boosted its full-year outlook.  ( 10 min )

U.S. equities were mixed following a report from ADP showing the private sector added fewer jobs than expected in February, increasing concerns about a slowdown in economic growth.  ( 10 min )

A guardian IRA is an individual retirement account that is set up and managed by an adult for a minor or incapacitated adult. Learn how guardian IRAs work.  ( 17 min )

See what today's top nationwide rate is for every CD term, and how it compares to the previous business day's top rate. We collect data from more than 200 financial institutions.  ( 11 min )

Ellevest offers the most account options with the Executive membership flat fee, but Betterment caters to new investors, with live customer service and low-cost options.  ( 21 min )

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is a security alliance of 31 nations from North America and Europe that aims to safeguard its members.  ( 19 min )

An overview of how to pay for college, given rising tuition levels and student debt.  ( 19 min )

A stop-limit order is a conditional trade over a set time frame that combines features of stop with those of a limit order and is used to mitigate risk.  ( 23 min )

Rates on 30-year mortgages dipped a few points, continuing a pattern of mostly minor movements over the last week and a half. Almost every other rate average also moved just minimally.  ( 12 min )

A monthly income plan (MIP) is a debt-driven mutual fund that invests a small portion of its assets into equities.  ( 13 min )

A certificate of deposit (CD) is a savings product that earns interest on a lump-sum deposit that’s untouched for a predetermined period of time.  ( 31 min )

Personal loans with no income verification are available, but they often have sky-high interest rates and short repayment terms.  ( 17 min )

A forced conversion is when the issuer of a callable bond exercises their right to call the issue.  ( 15 min )

The push by the U.S. and other countries to trade more with friends and less with rivals could make the world poorer, researchers say.  ( 13 min )

Revenue is the total amount of income generated by a company. Profit is the bottom line or net income after accounting for all expenses, debts, and operating costs.  ( 20 min )

The MSCI EAFE Index is a stock index used as a benchmark for the major international equity markets. It represents companies in Europe, Australasia, and the Far East.  ( 16 min )

Light & Wonder, BYD, and Luckin Coffee are the top consumer discretionary stocks for value, growth, and momentum, respectively.  ( 15 min )

An at-the-close order specifies that a trade is to be executed at the close of the market, or as near to the closing price as possible.  ( 15 min )

The ADP's National Employment Report revealed private US employers added fewer jobs than expected in March, a sign that the economy could be slowing down.  ( 11 min )

A lack of housing inventory is keeping prices from falling even as mortgage rates rise.  ( 11 min )

J&J shares climbed after announcing a $9 billion agreement with thousands of plaintiffs over accusations its baby powder and other talc products caused cancer.  ( 11 min )

FedEx is restructuring its business to reduce $4 billion in costs by 2025 but is also rewarding its shareholders with a 10% increase in dividends.  ( 10 min )

Family foundations can offer welcome benefits, but they are subject to intense IRS scrutiny. Knowing the rules could help to avoid a costly tax audit.  ( 17 min )

Leading indicators for oil and gas investments are centered on the levels of production, consumer demand, and inventory levels of petroleum products.  ( 14 min )

Human resources (HR) is the company department charged with finding, screening, recruiting, and training job applicants, as well as administering benefits.  ( 15 min )

International commercial terms (Incoterms) clarify the rules and terms buyers and sellers use in international and domestic trade contracts.  ( 17 min )

Hot and cold cryptocurrency wallets are the primary means for storing and exchanging these digital assets. Find out the difference between the two wallet types.  ( 16 min )

Minto Apartment REIT, Two Harbors Investment, and iStar lead for value, growth, and momentum, respectively.  ( 15 min )

R-squared is a statistical measure that represents the proportion of the variance for a dependent variable that's explained by an independent variable.  ( 17 min )

Many people think they may actually make less overall because they are paying more taxes.  ( 16 min )

Revolving credit and a line of credit offer flexibility with when you accesses credit, but they are not the same. Learn about the differences in these loans.  ( 18 min )

Typically the federal government may reduce your annual Social Security income by an average of $2,500 if you fail to repay a student loan, though there are scenarios where this won't apply.  ( 16 min )

New private payroll jobs came in below expectation in March and shares of Johnson & Johnson are rising in pre-market trading after news of a settlement on legal claims over its talc products. Here’s what investors need to know today.  ( 11 min )

The tax implications for a foreign investor will depend on whether that person is classified as a resident alien or nonresident alien.  ( 16 min )

A Section 1256 contract is a type of investment defined by the IRC as a regulated futures contract, foreign currency contract, non-equity option, dealer equity option, or dealer securities futures contract.  ( 15 min )

Gross National Income (GNI), an alternative to GDP as a way to measure and track a nation's wealth, is the total amount of money earned by a nation's people and businesses.  ( 18 min )

Bed Bath & Beyond announced it signed a vendor consignment agreement with ReStore Capital to get merchandise on its store shelves as it fights to stave off bankruptcy.  ( 12 min )

Inflation has been a massive issue for nearly every major country for the past year or so. Consumers and corporations alike have felt the pain, with the previous four quarters of earnings proving to be relatively lackluster. While inflation is slowly declining, it has caused the debt of the U.S. and other countries to soar. Don’t Miss: The Startup Behind The Automated Future Of The Fast-Food Industry Between strong inflation and the massive debt burden, the founder of the world's largest hedge f  ( 48 min )

(Bloomberg) -- C3.ai Inc. Chief Executive Officer Tom Siebel said the short-seller letter from Kerrisdale Capital that caused his company’s shares to plummet 38% the past two days was stock price manipulation.Most Read from BloombergUBS Chairman’s Top-Secret Prep Paid Off in Credit Suisse MomentGoogle and Amazon Struggle to Lay Off Workers in EuropeTop Tax Mistakes to Avoid If You Make More Than $100,000The Final Mission for a California Military Base: Become HousingWarner Bros. Nears Deal for H  ( 48 min )

Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ: MSFT) backed OpenAI's ChatGPT chatbot, which grabbed the attention of the global tech sector in early 2023, adept at answering questions and writing essays and poems, and image generator Dall-E 2, which turns language prompts into novel images. The AI industry almost triggered a battle among the big tech companies like Microsoft and Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) Google in their bid to outdo each other. It mainly came when companies were busy downsizing their  ( 47 min )

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The number of income tax returns for estates and trusts (Form 1041) increased by 14.9% to 3.24 million in 2021 from 2.82 million in 2020.  ( 50 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Costco Wholesale Corp. slipped in late trading as the second straight slowdown in a key monthly sales gauge stoked doubts about the strength of US consumers. Most Read from BloombergWarner Bros. Nears Deal for Harry Potter Online TV SeriesUBS Chairman’s Top-Secret Prep Paid Off in Credit Suisse MomentWall Street Shuns Risk as Recession Talk Ramps Up: Markets WrapTop Tax Mistakes to Avoid If You Make More Than $100,000The Final Mission for a California Military Base: Become Housing  ( 48 min )

The average size of purchases declined last month, the company said, contributing to a drop in same-store sales.  ( 23 min )

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A handful of upstart wireless providers like MobileX and DISH Network Corp's (NASDAQ: DISH) Boost Infinite failed to gain traction despite offering monthly service plans at less than half the average cost of the major national networks. Each of these challengers is reselling service provided by one of the big three carriers AT&T Inc (NYSE: T), Verizon Communications Inc (NYSE: VZ), or T-Mobile US Inc (NASDAQ: TMUS) through wholesale agreements known as mobile virtual network operators or MVNOs,  ( 47 min )

Silicon Valley companies are cutting back, and part of that effort means ending some of their famous perks.  ( 48 min )

The embattled retailer has struggled to keep shelves stocked in recent months. This deal aims to combat that.  ( 23 min )

The Phoenix lender watched its stock seesaw after offering two updates on how its deposit balance fluctuated during the first-quarter.  ( 49 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Individual investors have been pouncing on battered bank stocks, pouring money into heavyweights like Bank of America Corp., despite lingering concerns about an industry crisis after several lenders collapsed. Most Read from BloombergUBS Chairman’s Top-Secret Prep Paid Off in Credit Suisse MomentWarner Bros. Nears Deal for Harry Potter Online TV SeriesTop Tax Mistakes to Avoid If You Make More Than $100,000The Final Mission for a California Military Base: Become HousingWall Street  ( 48 min )

That’s good news for their financial future.  ( 48 min )

The first quarter is behind us and it has not lacked drama. Most recently, it has all been about the banking sector and fears that in the wake of multiple bank collapses, contagion could spread and spill over to impact the global financial system. However, it appears that, at least for the time being, these concerns have been addressed. But there’s still plenty of uncertainty about with inflation still high and the prospect of a recession looming. Against this shaky backdrop, how’s an investor t  ( 50 min )

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Savers are in a unique position to cash in on federal interest rate increases through deposit account interest.  ( 48 min )

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The billionaire venture capitalist has a harsh message for unprofitable startups: “The mathematical truth of high interest rates is that it renders your company valueless.”  ( 48 min )

Shares of electric vehicle makers are taking it on the chin Wednesday. Investors appear worried about a few things.  ( 23 min )

The Phoenix lender watched its stock plunge after offering a preview of certain first-quarter results that didn't impress investors.  ( 48 min )

The iShares MSCI Brazil ETF (NYSEARCA:EWZ) is down 20% over the past year, but its 13.5% dividend yield is just one factor that makes it an attractive investment opportunity right now. Here’s why EWZ looks like a Buy at these levels. A Monster Dividend Yield No need to bury the lede here — a monster 13.5% dividend yield is a key part of EWZ’s appeal. This yield crushes the rate of inflation (6%), the yield offered by the U.S. 10-year Treasury note (3.4%), and the average yield for the S&P 500 (1  ( 50 min )

FedEx announced a dividend increase and operational change ahead of its investor event, Wednesday.  ( 23 min )

This is The Takeaway from today's Morning Brief, which you can receive in your inbox every Monday to Friday by 6:30 a.m. ET by subscribing here.  ( 48 min )

Minto Apartment REIT, Two Harbors Investment, and iStar lead for value, growth, and momentum, respectively.  ( 16 min )

Gold (GC=F) is a stone’s throw away from closing at record highs. The precious metal futures for June delivery are hovering around $2,038 an ounce on Wednesday, 2.5% away from former highs of $2,089.20 reached in August 2020.  ( 47 min )

The Mustang Mach-E and Ford E-Transit van will qualify for a $3,750 purchase tax credit starting on April 18. That is down from the $7,500 available now.  ( 23 min )

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On Wednesday, FedEx Corp (NYSE: FDX) elaborated on its plan to slash $4 billion in permanent costs by the end of FY25 at the DRIVE Investor Event. The company proposes to bring FedEx Express, FedEx Ground, FedEx Services, and other FedEx operating companies into Federal Express Corporation, becoming a single company operating a unified, fully integrated air-ground network under the respected FedEx brand by June 2024. FedEx Freight will continue to provide less-than-truckload freight transportati  ( 48 min )

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Investors are always on the lookout for ways to beat the market and can use several strategies to try and do so. Tracking the purchases made by leading investors is one way. Following the recommendations of stock experts at one of Wall Street’s most well-known banks is another. Then there’s also the option to ride the latest trend. So, when all three of these possibilities combine, investors should really take note. Using the TipRanks database, we’ve pulled up the details on two stocks that tick  ( 50 min )

The Euro has initially tried to rally during the trading session on Wednesday but continues to see a lot of significant resistance just above.  ( 48 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Glencore Plc’s proposed $23 billion takeover of Teck Resources Ltd. is part of a copper consolidation trend that will yield more deals as investors demand growth in an industry struggling to tap new deposits, according to the world’s top publicly traded producer.Most Read from BloombergUBS Chairman’s Top-Secret Prep Paid Off in Credit Suisse MomentWarner Bros. Nears Deal for Harry Potter Online TV SeriesTop Tax Mistakes to Avoid If You Make More Than $100,000Wall Street Shuns Risk  ( 48 min )

MicroStrategy acquired 1,045 Bitcoin for around US$29.3 million, at an average price of US$28,016 per coin, between March 24 and April 4, 2023  ( 46 min )

There is a loophole that opens up the purchase tax credits to more electric vehicles.  ( 23 min )

Consumer staple stocks hold up better in recessions, and Barron's has screened for companies that are cheaper than the broader sector.  ( 23 min )

Though retirees are only required to take a certain portion of their retirement savings out as distributions each year, a study from JPMorgan Chase shows that there is likely good reason to take out more. A withdrawal approach based solely on … Continue reading → The post 84% of Retirees Are Making This RMD Mistake appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 49 min )

Private letter rulings, commonly known as "guidances," are the bane of tax attorneys everywhere. They are very specific, vast in number and essential to understanding how tax law works. In brief, it's a written answer issued by the IRS to a … Continue reading → The post Understanding a Private Letter Ruling (PLR) appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 51 min )

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My children have inherited $5 million of stock from their father (whose estate has not yet been dispersed after 11 months) leaving them with a 30% or so loss of value over which they have had no control. Is there … Continue reading → The post Ask an Advisor: My Kids Inherited $5 Million. How Should They Handle It? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 50 min )

With smart money management, retiring at 55 years old with $6 million could be a breeze. But a lot of work has to go into the strategies you make and the actions that you take. That also includes how you … Continue reading → The post Is $6 million Enough to Retire at 55? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 50 min )

FedEx announced a dividend increase and operational change ahead of its investor event, Wednesday.  ( 23 min )

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Scientists at Google said their supercomputer is up to 1.7 times faster than a system based on the A100 chip produced by Nvidia.  ( 23 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Western Alliance Bancorp fell almost 7% in early New York trading after the regional bank updated its financial disclosures without saying more about its deposit balance.Most Read from BloombergWarner Bros. Nears Deal for Harry Potter Online TV SeriesUBS Chairman’s Top-Secret Prep Paid Off in Credit Suisse MomentChina’s Yuan Replaces Dollar as Most Traded Currency in RussiaBernard Arnault’s Fortune Soars Past $200 Billion for First TimeRead the New York Felony Indictment Against T  ( 48 min )

FedEx will combine almost all of its ground, air and other operations by next year as part of a $4 billion cost cutting plan. The package delivery company said Wednesday that FedEx Express, FedEx Ground, FedEx Services and other FedEx operating companies will be rolled into a single entity by June 2024 in a companywide reorganization. FedEx Freight, the company's freight transportation services division, will continue as a stand-alone company within Federal Express Corp.  ( 48 min )

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Operations chief Tony Gingiss apologized to staff for management's failure to save the SpaceX rival from insolvency.  ( 49 min )

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U.S. stock futures edged lower after another hiring report showed a slowdown in the private-sector.  ( 49 min )

It’s not only Hollywood’s stars who benefit from nepotism; Gen Z “nepo workers” are hurting meritocracy in the workplace.  ( 48 min )

The company’s push for efficiency is unwinding the operating strategy led by founder Fred Smith.  ( 25 min )

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Gone are the encouraging incentives of 2022. Employers like Bloomberg are cracking down on employees who don’t return to the office.  ( 53 min )

Taxing income from wealth at the same rate as income from work would be a critical step in the right direction.  ( 50 min )

Open interest, which can be used to determine market strength behind price trends, jumped to all-time highs in dogecoin terms.  ( 48 min )

Scientists at Google said their supercomputer is up to 1.7 times faster than a system based on the A100 chip produced by Nvidia.  ( 23 min )

General Motors’ drive to make employees leave out of their own volition is working.  ( 49 min )

Stocks rebounded in the first quarter, but investors may want to hold off on their enthusiasm. The recent crisis surrounding regional banks, as well as new economic data, has led to fresh concerns of a recession.  ( 49 min )

India-made iPhones surged in volume and value last year, as Apple moved to shift some production away from China in a bid to diversify its supply chain. In 2022, the shipment volumes of iPhones made in India grew 65 per cent year on year, while their value gained 162 per cent, according to a report published by market research firm Counterpoint last week. As a result, Apple last year accounted for 25 per cent of the value of India's total smartphone shipments, up from 12 per cent in 2021, accord  ( 48 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Global stocks and US index futures dropped as hawkish messages from New Zealand and Australian central banks signaled a prolonged fight against inflation and revived concerns about a deeper economic slowdown.Most Read from BloombergWarner Bros. Nears Deal for Harry Potter Online TV SeriesChina’s Yuan Replaces Dollar as Most Traded Currency in RussiaBernard Arnault’s Fortune Soars Past $200 Billion for First TimeUBS Chairman’s Top-Secret Prep Paid Off in Credit Suisse MomentRead th  ( 50 min )

Johnson & Johnson proposes to pay at least $8.9 billion to settle claims that its talcum powder causes cancer, while C3.ai extends losses after a short-seller alleges accounting issues at the software company.  ( 23 min )

It is difficult to ignore the poisoned politics polarizing America. The regional banking sector is particularly vulnerable to a debt-ceiling logjam.  ( 23 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Rajiv Jain, one of the biggest names in emerging-market investing, cut across the grain last month when he bought almost $2 billion worth of Adani Group stock. Most Read from BloombergWarner Bros. Nears Deal for Harry Potter Online TV SeriesChina’s Yuan Replaces Dollar as Most Traded Currency in RussiaUBS Chairman’s Top-Secret Prep Paid Off in Credit Suisse MomentBernard Arnault’s Fortune Soars Past $200 Billion for First TimeRead the New York Felony Indictment Against TrumpNow, t  ( 49 min )

Consumer staple stocks hold up better in recessions, and Barron's has screened for companies that are cheaper than the broader sector.  ( 23 min )

A glut of cars on the market is to trigger a price war among manufacturers as demand fails to keep pace with supply, analysts have forecast.  ( 48 min )

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(Bloomberg) -- Gold held its surge to a 13-month high and may test its record price, helped by a falling dollar, increasing haven bets and speculation aggressive monetary tightening in the US is nearing an end. Most Read from BloombergWarner Bros. Nears Deal for Harry Potter Online TV SeriesToronto-Dominion Becomes Biggest Bank Short With $3.7 Billion on the LineChina’s Yuan Replaces Dollar as Most Traded Currency in RussiaRead the New York Felony Indictment Against TrumpJamie Dimon Warns US Ban  ( 49 min )

In the "Year of Efficiency," executives could take a page out of Microsoft's infamous "Shrimp and Weenie" memo.  ( 49 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland President Loretta Mester said policymakers should move their benchmark rate above 5% this year and hold it at restrictive levels for some time to quell inflation, with the exact level depending on how quickly price pressures ease.Most Read from BloombergWarner Bros. Nears Deal for Harry Potter Online TV SeriesToronto-Dominion Becomes Biggest Bank Short With $3.7 Billion on the LineChina’s Yuan Replaces Dollar as Most Traded Currency in RussiaJamie  ( 49 min )

Werknemers voor wie in de afgelopen drie maanden een nieuwe cao is afgesloten, kregen er gemiddeld 5 procent salaris bij. Dat is de grootste loonstijging in veertig jaar, blijkt uit nieuwe cijfers van statistiekbureau CBS.  ( 3 min )

In het laatste kwartaal van vorig jaar zijn 5.300 nieuwbouwhuizen en bouwkavels verkocht. Dat is 50,6 procent minder dan in dezelfde periode het jaar ervoor, blijkt uit cijfers van het CBS. Het is de grootste daling sinds het statistiekbureau acht jaar geleden de cijfers begon bij te houden.  ( 3 min )

De Zwitserse regering dwingt af dat bestuurders en managers van Credit Suisse hun voor dit jaar geplande bonus helemaal of gedeeltelijk moeten inleveren. Dit gebeurt na de redding van de bank via een overname door UBS.  ( 3 min )

De Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens (AP) heeft inmiddels 139 meldingen gekregen van organisaties die door datalekken zijn getroffen, blijkt uit een inventarisatie. Door die lekken zijn klantgegevens op straat komen te liggen. In veel gevallen gaat het om gegevens die de organisaties aan onderzoeksbureaus hadden verstrekt.  ( 4 min )

De Belastingdienst kreeg in maart al 6,7 miljoen aangiftes binnen, bijna 400.000 meer dan vorig jaar. Daarmee ligt het aantal aangiftes op koers voor een nieuw record.  ( 4 min )

De wereldwijde handel zal dit jaar sterker groeien dan verwacht, schrijft de WTO in een nieuw rapport. De wereldhandelsorganisatie voorspelt nu een groei van 1,7 procent. De oorlog in Oekraïne en de afkoeling van veel westerse economieën worden deels gecompenseerd door de afschaffing van coronamaatregelen in China.  ( 3 min )

Moet bij het beoordelen van een bouwproject ook worden gekeken naar de stikstofneerslag die buiten de grens van 25 kilometer vrijkomt? Het antwoord is nee, zo oordeelde de Raad van State vanochtend. Daarmee blijft een nieuwe klap voor de bouw voorlopig uit.  ( 5 min )

De Britse regering komt met nieuwe regels voor grenscontroles. Die moeten de handel met andere landen stroomlijnen en dierenziekten buiten de deur houden.  ( 2 min )

Maart was somber en zeer nat. Maar in april ging direct het roer om, met knalblauwe luchten en felle zon. Doordat die zon al hoog boven de hemel staat, zullen mensen met zonnepanelen een flink verschil in de opbrengst merken.  ( 5 min )

De Staat mag het maximale aantal vliegtuigbewegingen voor Schiphol dit jaar niet van 500.000 naar 460.000 verlagen. Dat heeft de rechtbank Noord-Holland bepaald in een kort geding dat was aangespannen door KLM en andere luchtvaartmaatschappijen.  ( 4 min )

De Staat mag het maximale aantal vliegtuigbewegingen voor Schiphol dit jaar niet van 500.000 naar 460.000 verlagen. Dat heeft de rechtbank Noord-Holland bepaald in een kort geding dat was aangespannen door KLM en andere luchtvaartmaatschappijen.  ( 3 min )

Johnson & Johnson (J&J) vraagt opnieuw faillissement aan voor dochterbedrijf LTL Management. Het Amerikaanse bedrijf hoopt zo onder tienduizenden rechtszaken uit te komen.  ( 3 min )

Bankklanten in de eurozone hebben in februari een recordhoeveelheid geld van hun bankrekeningen gehaald. In totaal hebben bedrijven en particulieren 71 miljard euro opgenomen, meldt het FD op basis van gegevens van de Europese Centrale Bank (ECB).  ( 3 min )

Bij de overheid kwam vorig jaar 365,5 miljard euro aan belastingen en premies binnen. Dat komt neer op iets meer dan 1 miljard euro per dag. Het gaat niet alleen om btw, inkomstenbelasting en loonbelasting, maar ook bijvoorbeeld accijns en energiebelasting.  ( 3 min )

Winkelwalhalla Mall of the Netherlands heeft in de eerste twaalf maanden dat het zonder coronabeperkingen open was ruim 15,5 miljoen bezoekers getrokken. En het megawinkelcentrum in Leidschendam denkt dat het er nog meer kunnen worden, vooral in de avonduren.  ( 4 min )

We kochten afgelopen jaar minder bloemen, planten en aanverwante spullen voor de tuin. De omzet voor de tuinbranche klom nog wel, met iets meer dan 3 procent tot iets meer dan 2 miljard euro. Maar dat komt door hogere prijzen, meldt Tuinbranche Nederland.  ( 3 min )

Bij de overheid kwam vorig jaar 365,5 miljard euro aan belastingen en premies binnen. Dat komt neer op iets meer dan 1 miljard euro per dag. Zo blijkt uit cijfers van statistiekbureau CBS. Het gaat om onder andere btw, inkomstenbelasting, loonbelasting, maar ook accijns en energiebelasting bijvoorbeeld.  ( 3 min )

Duitsers zijn helemaal terug van weggeweest in ons land. Dit jaar komen meer oosterburen dan ooit hier vakantie vieren. En we zullen ze veel tegenkomen, want volgens de nieuwste cijfers en inzichten gaat tegelijkertijd een recordaantal Nederlanders in eigen land op vakantie.  ( 5 min )

New private payroll jobs came in below expectation in March and shares of Johnson & Johnson are rising in pre-market trading after news of a settlement on legal claims over its talc products. Here’s what investors need to know today.  ( 1 min )

U.S. equities fell as the Labor Department's JOLTS report showed a big drop in job openings, raising concerns about economic growth.  ( 1 min )

It’s the last flight for Virgin Orbit Holdings (VORB), as the struggling satellite launch company spun out of billionaire Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic in 2017 filed for bankruptcy after being unable to raise new capital.  ( 1 min )

Federal authorities allege the founder of a financial aid website that JPMorgan Chase bought for $175 million in September 2021 created fake customer accounts to seal the deal.  ( 1 min )

Credit risk is the possibility of loss due to a borrower's defaulting on a loan or not meeting contractual obligations. Learn how it works.  ( 16 min )

U.S. equities fell as the Labor Department's JOLTS report showed a big drop in job openings, raising concerns about economic growth.  ( 11 min )

Employers are slowly regaining the upper hand in the labor market, a chart of the job-workers gap shows.  ( 11 min )

Fuzzy logic is a mathematical logic that solves problems with an open, imprecise data spectrum. Read how to obtain accurate conclusions with fuzzy logic.  ( 18 min )

See what today's top nationwide rate is for every CD term, and how it compares to the previous business day's top rate. We collect data from more than 200 financial institutions.  ( 12 min )

Federal authorities allege the founder of a financial aid website that JPMorgan Chase bought for $175 million in September 2021 created fake customer accounts to seal the deal.  ( 12 min )

Sears offers several types of store cards, each with its own rewards and benefits programs.  ( 21 min )

An ATM, or automated teller machine, is an electronic banking outlet for completing basic transactions without going into a bank branch. Learn how an ATM works.  ( 18 min )

How to decide whether to pay off your student debt faster or save your money for a down payment on a home.  ( 18 min )

Jackson Financial, Ambac Financial Group, and Waterdrop lead financials stocks for best value, fastest growth, and most momentum, respectively.  ( 15 min )

Student loan grace periods allow time to prepare for loan repayment. Learn how student loan grace periods work and how to create a loan payoff plan.  ( 19 min )

Sinclair Broadcast Group, Dave & Buster's Entertainment, and Opera lead for best value, fastest growth, and most momentum, respectively.  ( 16 min )

Consumers expect better financial guidance in a struggling economy, JD Power says in satisfaction survey  ( 11 min )

These are the consumer staples stocks with the best value, fastest growth, and most momentum heading into April.  ( 14 min )

Given adequate financial disclosure, investors can use some of the same financial ratios for valuing blue chip stocks to evaluate penny stocks.  ( 16 min )

A net interest margin security (NIMS) is a security that allows holders to access excess cash flows from securitized mortgage loan pools.  ( 14 min )

Mortgage brokers connect borrowers with lenders. They are typically paid 1% to 2% of the loan amount by either the borrower or the lender.  ( 17 min )

It’s the last flight for Virgin Orbit Holdings (VORB), as the struggling satellite launch company spun out of billionaire Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic in 2017 filed for bankruptcy after being unable to raise new capital.  ( 11 min )

Technical analysis of stocks and trends is the study of historical market data, including price and volume, to predict future market behavior.  ( 17 min )

QQQQ is the original ticker symbol for the Nasdaq 100 Trust, an ETF that offers exposure to the tech sector by tracking the Nasdaq 100 Index. It's been replaced by QQQ.  ( 16 min )

A euro deposit is a deposit of foreign currency into a European bank account within the eurozone.  ( 13 min )

Personal loan rates reversed a bit of their two-week decline, with a mild increase in this week's average rate. Those with Fair credit saw the biggest rate bump.  ( 11 min )

The Labor Department’s Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS) showed 9.93 million positions were available at the end of the month, a decline of 632,000 from January. That was well below economists’ forecasts and the fewest since May of 2021.  ( 11 min )

One of the country’s most expensive—and most frozen—residential real estate markets is showing signs of a warmer-than-usual spring thaw.  ( 11 min )

The 30-year mortgage average declined a tenth of a point, its first double-digit change in a week. Rates on most other loan types were also down for the day.  ( 12 min )

Credit scores are used by lenders to estimate your credit risk. Here are common things that can raise or lower your score, including your payment history and credit mix.  ( 17 min )

The top shareholders of Amazon are Jeff Bezos, Andrew Jassy, Jeffrey Blackburn, Advisor Group, Vanguard Group, and BlackRock.  ( 17 min )

Richard Branson's Virgin Orbit files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and JP Morgan's Jamie Dimon warns that the banking crisis will have “repercussions for years to come." Here’s what investors need to know today.  ( 11 min )

By participating in your employer-sponsored retirement plan, you earn several benefits. Here are three reasons to sign up.  ( 16 min )

If you’re considering adding an investment property to your portfolio, these are your options for financing its purchase.  ( 16 min )

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(Bloomberg) -- Frank founder Charlie Javice was released on a $2 million bond after being charged with defrauding JPMorgan Chase & Co. in its $175 million acquisition of the college financial-planning site by vastly inflating the number of its users.Most Read from BloombergWarner Bros. Nears Deal for Harry Potter Online TV SeriesToronto-Dominion Becomes Biggest Bank Short With $3.7 Billion on the LineChina’s Yuan Replaces Dollar as Most Traded Currency in RussiaJamie Dimon Warns US Banking Crisi  ( 50 min )

We’re in a turbulent economic environment right now, and the headwinds are piling together, putting up an ominous cloud on the financial horizon. Billionaire Leon Cooperman, the CEO of Omega Advisors, has noted the coming storm, and sees the commercial real estate market as the eye of the developing hurricane. In Cooperman’s view, several factors are about to hit hard at commercial real estate: first, declining occupancy rates; second, rising interest rates; and third, reduced credit access in a  ( 51 min )

Virgin Orbit (VORB), the satellite startup which spun out of Virgin Galactic in 2017, closed at 15 cents a share on Tuesday after filing for Chapter 11.  ( 47 min )

The top-ranked team jumped to Morgan Stanley after spending less than three years at First Republic.  ( 22 min )

Johnson & Johnson is earmarking nearly $9 billion to cover allegations that its baby power containing talc caused cancer, more than quadrupling the amount that the company had previously set aside to pay for its potential liability. Under a proposal announced Tuesday, a J&J subsidiary will re-file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and seek court approval for a plan that would result in one of the largest product-liability settlements in U.S. history. The $8.9 billion that J&J would transfer to the subsidiary, LTL Management, would be payable over the next 25 years.  ( 48 min )

Kerrisdale Capital said in a letter to the accountants for C3.ai that the company is overstating revenue and margins. The company denied wrongdoing.  ( 23 min )

Everything is going right for the shiny metal. It has gained 12% over the past month.  ( 23 min )

Remote layoffs have become more common since the pandemic as employees worked from home. But some workplace experts have called the practice insensitive.  ( 23 min )

Prices slipped 5.4% on Monday, and were up a penny on Tuesday to $2.11 per million British thermal units. They are down 53% on the year.  ( 28 min )

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See what today's top nationwide rate is for every CD term, and how it compares to the previous business day's top rate. We collect data from more than 200 financial institutions.  ( 13 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Johnson & Johnson said it agreed to pay $8.9 billion to resolve all cancer lawsuits tied to its talc-based powders and will make a fresh attempt to contain the liability within a bankruptcy filing by one of its units. Most Read from BloombergWarner Bros. Nears Deal for Harry Potter Online TV SeriesChina’s Yuan Replaces Dollar as Most Traded Currency in RussiaJamie Dimon Warns US Banking Crisis Will Be Felt for YearsGoogle Wants You to Never Overpay for a Flight AgainStocks Halt Wi  ( 49 min )

In a press release, the company said that its subsidiary, LTL Management, would refile for bankruptcy protection.  ( 23 min )

An outplacement firm asked the artificial intelligence bot how many humans it thinks it will put out of work.  ( 47 min )

Alibaba Group Holding Limited's (NYSE: BABA) recent restructuring has been pivotal in driving foreign investors toward China's bourses. Exchange data shows net foreign buying of mainland-listed stocks daily since Alibaba shared its plans to split up and float its business units last week, Reuters reports. The stock gained 17% in the last half after losing over 16% last year. The inflow may reflect a shift in sentiment among foreign investors who have been notably absent while China's markets and  ( 47 min )

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Arbutus Biopharma Corporation (NASDAQ: ABUS) and its licensee Genevant Sciences have sued Pfizer Inc (NYSE: PFE) and its partner BioNTech SE (NASDAQ: BNTX) in the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey, seeking damages for infringement of five U.S. patents. Arbutus and Genevant Sciences seek compensation for the unlicensed use of patented lipid nanoparticle (LNP) delivery technologies in Pfizer/BioNTech's famed COVID-19 vaccine. The lawsuit by Arbutus and Genevant says Pfizer/BioNTec  ( 47 min )

(Bloomberg) -- OPEC+’s decision to cut production this past Sunday shocked traders around the world and heightened worries of a rebound in inflation, but one Texas shale executive forecast the move — almost exactly — back in January. Most Read from BloombergWarner Bros. Nears Deal for Harry Potter Online TV SeriesToronto-Dominion Becomes Biggest Bank Short With $3.7 Billion on the LineChina’s Yuan Replaces Dollar as Most Traded Currency in RussiaRead the New York Felony Indictment Against TrumpJ  ( 47 min )

Kerrisdale Capital said in a letter to the accountants for C3.ai that the company is overstating revenue and margins. The company denied wrongdoing.  ( 23 min )

Polymer 3D printing solutions provider Stratasys Ltd. (NASDAQ: SSYS), on April 4, 2023, received a revised takeover offer from Nano Dimension Ltd. (NASDAQ: NNDM) of $20.05 per share in cash. Under the terms of the new proposal, Nano Dimension would acquire the remaining shares of Stratasys it does not currently own for an aggregate of approximately $1.22 billion. The offer price of $20.05 represents a premium of 41% to the closing trading price of Stratasys as of March 3, 2023, the last trading  ( 47 min )

The IRS is offering EV tax credit for 2023. Here's how much you could get for your Tesla, and which models qualify.  ( 49 min )

CVS stock is fresh off a two-year low  ( 47 min )

Over $1.4 trillion of CRE mortgages have to be refinanced in the next two years, and a huge amount is owed to regional banks, Morgan Stanley says.  ( 47 min )

How is Social Security taxed in 2023? Here are the rules used to calculate how much you might owe on your benefits.  ( 49 min )

(Bloomberg) -- There’s a rally in the US bond market and there’s a rally in the US stock market. Pimco’s Erin Browne wants investors to understand only one of them is likely to continue.Most Read from BloombergWarner Bros. Nears Deal for Harry Potter Online TV SeriesChina’s Yuan Replaces Dollar as Most Traded Currency in RussiaBernard Arnault’s Fortune Soars Past $200 Billion for First TimeUBS Chairman’s Top-Secret Prep Paid Off in Credit Suisse MomentRead the New York Felony Indictment Against  ( 49 min )

2022 US federal tax bracket guide: Which tax bracket am I in for 2022? What are the new IRS tax brackets for 2023?  ( 50 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Turns out, the biggest short in the banking industry anywhere in the world isn’t in Switzerland or Silicon Valley, but rather, in the relatively tame financial center of Canada.Most Read from BloombergWarner Bros. Nears Deal for Harry Potter Online TV SeriesChina’s Yuan Replaces Dollar as Most Traded Currency in RussiaJamie Dimon Warns US Banking Crisis Will Be Felt for YearsGoogle Wants You to Never Overpay for a Flight AgainA Kingdom Built on Oil Now Controls the World’s Climate  ( 49 min )

Stock markets offer one of the great paradoxes of life – that when conditions grow difficult and prices fall, opportunities for profit will appear. For investors, it’s a chance to cash in – after a proper look into the nuts and bolts behind a market decline. As always with stocks, informed decisions are the most likely to pan out. To jumpstart that due diligence, we can check in with Wall Street’s analysts. These are the pros, the equity experts who’ve built their reputations learning and analyz  ( 52 min )

General Motors rode strong first-quarter sales of the Chevrolet Bolt to bump crosstown rival Ford out of second place in the U.S. electric vehicle sales race. Ford sold only 10,866 EVs during the quarter, but the company said that's largely because it had to stop making the top-selling Mustang Mach-E electric SUV while it retooled a factory in Mexico to increase production. Spokesman Said Deep said the company didn't build Mach-Es for seven weeks during the quarter, cutting into sales. Also, Ford was forced to stop making the F-150 Lightning electric pickup in February after a battery caught fire during a pre-delivery quality check.  ( 48 min )

Apple has so far avoided mass layoffs. Now it’s eliminating corporate retail jobs across its development and preservation teams.  ( 47 min )

VBI Vaccines Inc (NASDAQ: VBIV) plans to focus concentrating on broadening access to VBI's FDA-approved 3-antigen HBV vaccine for adults, PreHevbrio [Hepatitis B Vaccine (Recombinant)], and advancing its HBV immunotherapeutic candidate, VBI-2601. The company will reduce its internal workforce by 30-35% – a reduction expected to begin in April and be complete by the end of June 2023. VBI also expects its operating expenses from normal business to be 30-35% lower in the second half of 2023 than in  ( 47 min )

Everything is going right for the shiny metal.  ( 23 min )

America is rife with policy errors that need to be remedied, the JPMorgan Chase CEO wrote in his annual shareholder letter.  ( 48 min )

Prices slipped 5.4% on Monday, and were up a penny on Tuesday to $2.11 per million British thermal units. They are down 53% on the year.  ( 23 min )

It’s the last flight for Virgin Orbit Holdings (VORB), as the struggling satellite launch company spun out of billionaire Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic in 2017 filed for bankruptcy after being unable to raise new capital.  ( 12 min )

Former President Donald Trump’s net worth has fallen from $3.2 billion last fall to $2.5 billion today after being indicted and losing money on social media venture Truth Social.  ( 48 min )

Morgan Stanley analyst Matthew Cost says Amazon will benefit from a surge in retail media advertising, which could hit $130 billion by 2025.  ( 23 min )

The downgrade from Northcoast analyst Chris Olin comes only three weeks after he initiated coverage.  ( 23 min )

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Charlie Javice sold Frank, the financial aid startup she founded, to JPMorgan Chase in September 2021 for $175 million. Now she could go to jail for allegedly committing fraud.  ( 49 min )

(Bloomberg) -- The US yield curve is set to invert even further, barring a rapid drop in inflation, according to Greg Peters, co-chief investment officer at PGIM Fixed Income.Most Read from BloombergWarner Bros. Nears Deal for Harry Potter Online TV SeriesToronto-Dominion Becomes Biggest Bank Short With $3.7 Billion on the LineChina’s Yuan Replaces Dollar as Most Traded Currency in RussiaRead the New York Felony Indictment Against TrumpJamie Dimon Warns US Banking Crisis Will Be Felt for YearsPe  ( 48 min )

U.S. stock indexes and oil prices declined while investors parsed fresh data on the health of the U.S. economy.  ( 27 min )

Millions of Gen Zers are about to start paying off their student loan debt for the first time. It will be a "shock" to their household budgets.  ( 49 min )

Benzinga Finland Joins NATO Doubling Border Length, Russia Issues Warning The Finland foreign minister signed the accession document, and Finland has become the 31st member of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) security alliance. The move is a strategic and political blow to Russia's Vladimir Putin, who has repeatedly complained about NATO's expansion toward Russia and partly used that as a justification for invading Ukraine. Dogecoin Fans Ask Elon Musk To Take It To The Moon As Offic  ( 50 min )

Regulator says now-shuttered student-loan assistance company fabricated data to entice JPMorgan Chase into sale.  ( 48 min )

AMC Entertainment Holdings has settled a shareholder lawsuit over its plans to convert the move theater chain's "APE" preferred equity units into shares of common stock.  ( 47 min )

Jefferies analyst Jonathan Matuszewski cut his target on Bed Bath stock to 50 cents from $3 on Tuesday. He's one of only eight analysts left who cover the embattled retailer.  ( 23 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Shares of C3.AI fell the most ever after short-seller Kerrisdale Capital alleged “serious accounting and disclosure issues” at the enterprise software developer.Most Read from BloombergWarner Bros. Nears Deal for Harry Potter Online TV SeriesChina’s Yuan Replaces Dollar as Most Traded Currency in RussiaGoogle Wants You to Never Overpay for a Flight AgainJamie Dimon Warns US Banking Crisis Will Be Felt for YearsCredit Suisse Chairman ‘Truly Sorry’ for Failure to Stem CrisisThe comp  ( 47 min )

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It comes after an analyst at J.P. Morgan warned the market will “turn south and get much worse.”  ( 48 min )

In this uncertain market environment, the educated investor would do well to seek out some signal that can cut through the noise and indicate the sound stock purchase choices. Following the legendary investors, the traders who build multi-billion dollar fortunes on the stock market trading scene, is a popular strategy. Among these Wall Street titans is Israel “Izzy” Englander. Englander serves as the Chairman, CEO and Co-Chief Investment Officer of Millennium Management, the hedge fund he founde  ( 49 min )

The price of Bitcoin and gold surged in March after Silicon Valley Bank led a string of bank failures and liquidity crises. Few analysts were surprised by these price movements as both are used to circumvent banks and other centralized financial institutions. The question is, which one is a better choice in the current economic climate? Ray Dalio, the founder of the world's largest hedge fund, Bridgewater Associates, has weighed in on the great Bitcoin vs. gold or digital gold vs. real gold deba  ( 49 min )

Beijing is holding back its required green light for mergers that involve American companies as a technology war with Washington intensifies.  ( 27 min )

U.S. job openings slipped to 9.9 million in February, fewest since May 2021 and a sign that the job market may be starting to cool, which would be welcome news for the inflation fighters at the Federal Reserve. Vacancies fell from 10.6 million in January, the Labor Department said Tuesday, notably in healthcare and in professional services, which includes managerial and technical jobs. The American job market has proven resilient in the face of sharply higher interest rates.  ( 48 min )

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(Bloomberg) -- A leaner Meta Platforms Inc. is impressing Wall Street, with analysts turning more bullish as cost cuts coupled with stabilizing advertising trends make the Facebook owner’s stock look more durable in a looming economic slowdown.Most Read from BloombergWarner Bros. Nears Deal for Harry Potter Online TV SeriesToronto-Dominion Becomes Biggest Bank Short With $3.7 Billion on the LineChina’s Yuan Replaces Dollar as Most Traded Currency in RussiaJamie Dimon Warns US Banking Crisis Will  ( 49 min )

JPMorgan Chase CEO told shareholders in his annual letter that it's unlikely that tighter regulations would have stopped the deposit run at Silicon Valley Bank.  ( 49 min )

Most office workers who quit their jobs during the pandemic now regret the decision, with almost three quarters pining for their pre-Covid roles.  ( 48 min )

Budgeting for retirement can be more challenging than budgeting for life with a job. You start with a number you think will do the trick and hope that unforeseen circumstances don't drain your savings too early. Similarly, you might not … Continue reading → The post How Long Will $4 Million Last in Retirement? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 51 min )

Shadow banking is the dog that has not barked during the latest global spasm of financial stress. This is very fortunate, especially for small countries such as Ireland that have bet the farm on this industry.  ( 52 min )

Virgin Orbit files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy after failing to secure needed funding. It will try to sell its assets after laying off most of its staff last week.  ( 23 min )

Nvidia, Meta Platforms, Tesla, Advanced Micro Devices, and Salesforce.com each returned 50% or more last quarter. The next gains may be less broadly based.  ( 23 min )

The Euro has initially shot higher during the trading session on Tuesday, to break above the 1.09 level. That being said, we are seeing pushback rather quickly.  ( 48 min )

Tesla needs a lower-priced vehicle, and incentives matter are among the lessons learned.  ( 23 min )

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Activist Hestia Capital Management, LLC names Lance Rosenzweig as interim CEO candidate at Pitney Bowes, Inc. (NYSE: PBI) CorpGov reviewed letter from Mr. Rosenzweig to Pitney Bowes shareholders ahead of May 9 annual meeting Hestia seeks five seats total which would give it control of the board of directors Letter includes turnaround strategy designed to […] The post Hestia Announces Pitney Bowes Interim CEO Candidate, Targets $15+ Share Price — Letter appeared first on CorpGov.  ( 49 min )

U.S. stock futures, oil prices march higher ahead of JOLTS job openings and factory orders data on tap this morning.  ( 48 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Virgin Orbit Holdings Inc. filed for bankruptcy after the satellite launch firm tied to British billionaire Richard Branson failed to secure the funding needed to keep operating and cut about 85% of its staff. Most Read from BloombergWarner Bros. Nears Deal for Harry Potter Online TV SeriesChina’s Yuan Replaces Dollar as Most Traded Currency in RussiaGoogle Wants You to Never Overpay for a Flight AgainOPEC+ Makes Shock Million-Barrel Cut in New Inflation RiskBillionaire Blocked Fr  ( 50 min )

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There is a lot to like in the massive WWE/Endeavor merger.  ( 47 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Investors have been unloading bonds from Saudi Arabia and other Gulf states since a surprise OPEC+ production cut on the weekend sent the price of oil surging, an unusual move that traders say reflects how expensive the region’s debt has become.Most Read from BloombergWarner Bros. Nears Deal for Harry Potter Online TV SeriesChina’s Yuan Replaces Dollar as Most Traded Currency in RussiaGoogle Wants You to Never Overpay for a Flight AgainOPEC+ Makes Shock Million-Barrel Cut in New I  ( 48 min )

(Bloomberg) -- US index futures and global stocks rose amid signs inflation expectations are receding and central banks are no longer in a rush to accelerate monetary tightening.Most Read from BloombergWarner Bros. Nears Deal for Harry Potter Online TV SeriesChina’s Yuan Replaces Dollar as Most Traded Currency in RussiaGoogle Wants You to Never Overpay for a Flight AgainOPEC+ Makes Shock Million-Barrel Cut in New Inflation RiskBillionaire Blocked From His New Palace Blasts ‘Socialist’ IndiaContr  ( 50 min )

The JPMorgan CEO says regulations need tweaking following the failures of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature.  ( 26 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Silicon Valley Bank’s blunders were encouraged by US regulation, went untested by the Federal Reserve and were “hiding in plain sight” until Wall Street and depositors grew alarmed.Most Read from BloombergWarner Bros. Nears Deal for Harry Potter Online TV SeriesChina’s Yuan Replaces Dollar as Most Traded Currency in RussiaGoogle Wants You to Never Overpay for a Flight AgainOPEC+ Makes Shock Million-Barrel Cut in New Inflation RiskBillionaire Blocked From His New Palace Blasts ‘Soc  ( 50 min )

Tesla needs a lower-priced vehicle, and incentives matter are among the lessons learned.  ( 23 min )

(Bloomberg) -- The fallout from almost $2 billion of investment losses at Sweden’s biggest pension fund gathered pace on Tuesday as Alecta put its equities chief on leave and announced it would scale back large stakes in companies far away from its home market.Most Read from BloombergWarner Bros. Nears Deal for Harry Potter Online TV SeriesChina’s Yuan Replaces Dollar as Most Traded Currency in RussiaGoogle Wants You to Never Overpay for a Flight AgainOPEC+ Makes Shock Million-Barrel Cut in New  ( 50 min )

The key ingredient in batteries has fallen more than 30% after a big rally.  ( 26 min )

Alibaba Group Holding's recent decision to split its US$257 billion business empire into six independently-run units has been largely welcomed by investors, but internally, some employees are worried about the future of less profitable departments and job security. The Hangzhou-based tech giant last week announced its plan to restructure the firm into half a dozen entities, each reporting to their own CEOs and responsible for their own funding. The units include cloud computing, Chinese commerce  ( 49 min )

Tesla's Model Y set a new monthly record for car sales in Norway, a leader in the electric-vehicle transition.  ( 23 min )

AMC Entertainment stock tumbled early Tuesday but its preferred shares soared as the movie-theater operator said it reached a settlement with shareholders over its planned stock conversion.  ( 23 min )

AMC Entertainment reaches a settlement that will allow it go ahead with converting its AMC Preferred Equity units into common shares, while Virgin Orbit files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.  ( 23 min )

Virgin Orbit files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy after failing to secure needed funding. It will try to sell its assets after laying off most of its staff last week.  ( 23 min )

Analysts at Hovde Group like CVB Financial, Western Alliance, and Wintrust Financial.  ( 23 min )

Welcome to The Daily Forkast – April 4, 2023 – presented by Angie Lau. Bitcoin and most cryptocurrencies dipped after unverified rumors alleging that Interpol had issued a red alert for Binance’s Changpeng Zhao surfaced earlier today. However, Dogecoin rallied to the highest level in a month after Elon Musk changed Twitter’s icon to the […]  ( 46 min )

The company says it is working toward finding a buyer.  ( 25 min )

Once-venerable Credit Suisse is heading into a possible firestorm Tuesday as shareholders meet for what is shaping up to be their last crack at managers following a colossal collapse of the bank’s stock price over the last decade and as rival UBS is set to gobble up the 167-year-old Swiss lender at a bargain-basement price. Political leaders, financial regulators and the central bank feared a teetering Credit Suisse could further roil global financial markets following the collapse of two U.S. banks. The annual general meeting, the first held in person in four years because of the COVID-19 pandemic, takes place at a Zurich hockey arena where notables like former U.S. President Barack Obama and rapper Post Malone are scheduled to headline later this month.  ( 49 min )

Nvidia, Meta Platforms, Tesla, Advanced Micro Devices, and Salesforce.com each returned 50% or more last quarter. The next gains may be less broadly based.  ( 23 min )

During his presidential campaign Joe Biden pledged to make Saudi Arabia an international pariah. Then came sky high inflation and a war. In July, Biden swallowed his words and travelled to Jeddah to meet the Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman.  ( 51 min )

Bitcoin dipped below US$28,000 in mixed Tuesday morning trading in Asia. Ether rose. Dogecoin surged after Elon Musk switched the Twitter icon to Dogecoin's Shiba Inu.  ( 48 min )

Farmaceut Johnson & Johnson betaalt 8,9 miljard dollar (zo'n 8,1 miljard euro) in een zaak over mogelijk kankerverwekkend babypoeder. Het Amerikaanse bedrijf hoopt met die schikking onder tienduizenden rechtszaken uit te komen.  ( 3 min )

Na een aanrijding hoeven bezitters van motoren en campers niet meer achter de aansprakelijke tegenpartij aan voor een schadeclaim. Verzekeraars gaan dat voor hen doen. Dat doen ze al voor klanten met WA-verzekerde auto's en scooters.  ( 3 min )

Tesla-eigenaar Elon Musk heeft zijn eerste plek op de rijkenlijst van zakenblad Forbes moeten afstaan aan de Fransman Bernard Arnault. De eigenaar van luxeconcern LVMH zag zijn vermogen vorig jaar groeien naar 211 miljard dollar (192 miljard euro). De bezittingen van de Amerikaanse oud-president Donald Trump werden juist fors minder waard.  ( 4 min )

Het kabinet hoopt dat de Inspectie Leefomgeving en Transport (ILT) bierbrouwerijen Heineken en Grolsch een flinke boete oplegt, omdat ze nog geen blikjes met statiegeld op de markt brengen.  ( 3 min )

Een op de drie klanten die nu een nieuw variabel energiecontract afsluiten, heeft nu tarieven die lager liggen dan het prijsplafond van de overheid. Dat is al twee keer zoveel als begin maart, constateert toezichthouder ACM (Autoriteit Consument & Markt). Langzamerhand komen lagere tarieven en vaste contracten vaker beschikbaar.  ( 3 min )

De persoonsgegevens van ongeveer 95.000 deelnemers van Pensioenfonds Zorg & Welzijn (PFZW) zijn mogelijk gelekt. De data zijn buitgemaakt bij een cyberaanval waar eerder de NS, VodafoneZiggo en De Vrienden van Amstel LIVE slachtoffer van werden.  ( 4 min )

Nintendo gaat kapotte Switch Joy-Con-controllers ook buiten de garantieperiode gratis repareren. Het Japanse gameconcern heeft dat besloten na tienduizenden klachten en druk van de Europese Commissie.  ( 4 min )

Shell krijgt alsnog geld voor het belang dat het bedrijf had in het Russische gasproject Sakhalin-2. Daar heeft president Vladimir Poetin toestemming voor gegeven. Dat meldt de Russische krant Kommersant.  ( 3 min )

In het kielzog van de sterk gestegen olieprijzen, gaan de prijzen aan de pomp ook weer omhoog. De gemiddelde landelijke adviesprijs voor een liter Euro95 is weer boven de 2 euro beland, blijkt uit gegevens van UnitedConsumers (UC).  ( 3 min )

Schiphol wil helemaal af van de nachtvluchten en vluchten met privévliegtuigen. Ook hoeft er van de luchthaven geen tweede Kaagbaan te komen.  ( 4 min )

De Nederlandse voetbalbond KNVB is getroffen door een cyberaanval. Door een inbraak op het ICT-netwerk van de KNVB Campus in Zeist hebben criminelen persoonlijke gegevens van KNVB-medewerkers in handen gekregen.  ( 3 min )

Bunq wil uitbreiden naar de Verenigde Staten. De Nederlandse online bank heeft daar een bankvergunning aangevraagd. Het bedrijf gaat zich in de VS vooral richten op Europese expats.  ( 3 min )

Een groot datalek kwam vorige week aan het licht, en daarover vindt dinsdagmiddag bij de rechtbank van Rotterdam een kort geding plaats. Marktonderzoeksbureau Blauw wil van softwareleverancier Nebu weten welke data is uitgelekt en hoe dat heeft kunnen gebeuren. Dat bedrijf hult zich tot nu toe in stilzwijgen.  ( 5 min )

World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) and Endeavor Group Holdings (EDR), the operator of the UFC combat sports, announced on Monday the merger of UFC and WWE to form a new, multi-billion dollar global live sports and entertainment company.  ( 1 min )

Shares of Ilumina (ILMN) dropped as the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ordered the biotech firm to unwind its purchase of cancer test provider GRAIL.  ( 1 min )

Extra Space Storage (EXR) announced on April 3, 2023, that it would buy rival Life Storage (LSI) in an all-stock transaction.  ( 1 min )

Analysts cut EPS estimates for S&P 500 companies 6.3% for Q1, a wider margin than many past years, amid bank liquidity and recession concern.  ( 1 min )

U.S. equities began the new month and quarter mixed on April 3, 2023, as oil prices skyrocketed on an OPEC+ production cut.  ( 1 min )

Richard Branson's Virgin Orbit files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and JP Morgan's Jamie Dimon warns that the banking crisis will have “repercussions for years to come." Here’s what investors need to know today.  ( 1 min )

Renewable Energy Stocks Becoming More Valuable Right now, we’re at the cusp of a world-changing shift in the green energy economy, as both social and political will have come together to promote a switch from traditional fossil fuels to sustainable and environmentally friendly energy sources. For investors, this shift can open up new vistas of opportunity. Morgan Stanley’s Andrew Percoco believes that the opportunity in clean energy is substantial. The analyst maintains a ‘constructive’ view of  ( 49 min )

These are the materials stocks with the best value, fastest growth, and most momentum heading into April 2023.  ( 16 min )

Tesla shares slumped despite delivering record deliveries after the US updated eligibility for EV tax credits, potentially threatening the company's growth prospects.  ( 12 min )

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BTC needs a catalyst to break the $30,000 threshold. DOGE spikes after Twitter CEO Elon Musk changes the logo on the social media platform to the Dogecoin symbol from a blue bird.  ( 48 min )

(Bloomberg) -- A risk-on mood fueling this year’s equities rally is likely to falter, with headwinds from bank turbulence, an oil shock and slowing growth poised to send stocks back toward their 2022 lows, according to JPMorgan strategist Marko Kolanovic.Most Read from BloombergOPEC+ Makes Shock Million-Barrel Cut in New Inflation RiskSwiss Prosecutors Probe Credit Suisse Deal, Job Cuts SeenBillionaire Blocked From His New Palace Blasts ‘Socialist’ IndiaOil Surges Most in a Year After OPEC+’s Sh  ( 49 min )

Don't listen to the doomsayers: Social Security is healthy today, and the U.S. is rich enough to improve it — if the wealthy pay their fair share.  ( 52 min )

Google is tapping its hybrid work structure to cut expenses on employee services as it gears up for a larger efficiency push.  ( 50 min )

Berkshire Hathaway's Munger criticized investors who trade like they're "gambling" and said it causes harm like the Great Depression.  ( 48 min )

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(Bloomberg) -- Fears of an economic downturn evoked by bank collapses have turned Wall Street’s attitude toward stocks the most negative in several years, according to Bank of America.Most Read from BloombergChina’s Yuan Replaces Dollar as Most Traded Currency in RussiaOPEC+ Makes Shock Million-Barrel Cut in New Inflation RiskGoogle Wants You to Never Overpay for a Flight AgainSwiss Prosecutors Probe Credit Suisse Deal, Job Cuts SeenBillionaire Blocked From His New Palace Blasts ‘Socialist’ Indi  ( 48 min )

Estimates last week showed Social Security's reserves are projected to run out in 2033.  ( 50 min )

See what today's top nationwide rate is for every CD term, and how it compares to the previous business day's top rate. We collect data from more than 200 financial institutions.  ( 13 min )

Union Pacific routinely hires private investigators to check out employees' medical leave claims and then fires anyone who happens to leave their house while out on leave, according to a lawsuit filed against the railroad. The lawyer who last month filed one of the first lawsuits in a case like this in Texas said this practice is another example of how the railroads keep the pressure on train crews to remain on call 24-7 while making them afraid to take unpaid time off they're supposed to get under the Family Medical Leave Act. Now that the Texas case is moving forward in the courts, the lawyer, Nick Thompson, said he plans to look into the claims of several other UP employees who have contacted him with similar concerns that could turn into additional lawsuits.  ( 49 min )

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News, analysis and comment from the Financial Times, the worldʼs leading global business publication  ( 5 min )

A move higher in oil prices, a mega merger in the media space, and more bad news from the U.S. manufacturing sector offered investors a mixed picture early Monday to start the second quarter of the year.  ( 50 min )

Rare disease-focused Apellis Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ: APLS) is reportedly drawing takeover interest from large drugmakers. The company is in talks with advisers to consider its options amid the interest, Bloomberg reported citing people familiar with the matter. Apellis may also consider seeking partnerships or licensing agreements for some of its ophthalmology products, the report added. Deliberations are ongoing, and there's no certainty they will lead to a transaction. In February, the FD  ( 47 min )

Binance is in hot water for its sales tactics once again—this time for enlisting celebrities to allegedly dupe investors.  ( 47 min )

As of Friday's close, the Russell 2000 was at 44% of the S&P 500's level, a ratio seen in early 2020 when Covid-19's arrival left the economy in perilous waters.  ( 23 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Add this to the long list of market surprises in the first quarter of 2023: The worst-performing exchange-traded funds still managed to attract massive amounts of cash. Most Read from BloombergOPEC+ Makes Shock Million-Barrel Cut in New Inflation RiskSwiss Prosecutors Probe Credit Suisse Deal, Job Cuts SeenBillionaire Blocked From His New Palace Blasts ‘Socialist’ IndiaRussia Blames Ukraine as Suspect Held in War Blogger’s DeathOil Surges Most in a Year After OPEC+’s Shocking Prod  ( 49 min )

The Silicon Valley Bank’s (SVB) unforeseen fallout has created ripple effects across the U.S. banking and startup sectors. This is because the SVB was one of the most coveted banks among startup companies and venture capitalists. What was the 16th-largest bank in the U.S. serviced approximately half of all U.S. venture capitalist-backed startups. Don’t Miss: Elon Musk & Sam Altman Say Scary Good AI Is On The Way – Here's How Retail Is Investing Millions Consequently, the banking mammoth’s sudden  ( 49 min )

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A move higher in oil prices, a mega merger in the media space, and more bad news from the U.S. manufacturing sector offered investors a mixed picture early Monday to start the second quarter of the year.  ( 49 min )

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The iPhone maker has been increasing its dividend for the last 10 years—and slashing share count for the last five. Expect both to continue when Apple reports March-quarter earnings.  ( 23 min )

Abigail Zwerner’s lawsuit said administrators failed to heed warnings the boy had a gun.  ( 24 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Wall Street banks are poised to realize at least $1.3 billion in losses on the sale of ultra-risky debt tied to the leveraged buyout of Citrix Systems Inc.Most Read from BloombergOPEC+ Makes Shock Million-Barrel Cut in New Inflation RiskSwiss Prosecutors Probe Credit Suisse Deal, Job Cuts SeenBillionaire Blocked From His New Palace Blasts ‘Socialist’ IndiaRussia Blames Ukraine as Suspect Held in War Blogger’s DeathOil Surges Most in a Year After OPEC+’s Shocking Production CutA gr  ( 48 min )

Bloomberg UBS Prepping For Massive Layoffs Amid Credit Suisse Takeover UBS Group AG (NYSE: UBS), which agreed to buy peer Credit Suisse AG (NYSE: CS) in a central-bank-brokered deal, is preparing to eliminate about 20 to 30% of jobs worldwide. UBS is expected to announce up to 36,000 job cuts across its branches. As many as 11,000 employees in Switzerland would be laid off. UBS and Credit Suisse employed about 125,000 people at the end of 2022. Wall Street Journal McDonald's Layoffs Reportedly P  ( 51 min )

For the first quarter, elecRivian delivered 7,946 vehicles and produced 9,395 units. In the fourth quarter, Rivian delivered 8,054 vehicles and produced 10,020 units.  ( 23 min )

Here’s our roundup of some of the best investments you might want to consider adding to your portfolio in 2023.  ( 52 min )

The chip maker should be able to make its earnings estimates and may hit its chip pipeline schedule, writes Bernstein.  ( 23 min )

Analysts’ estimates of real estate investment trusts (REITs) have been on a roller coaster ride in 2023. After beginning the New Year with a slew of upgrades on REITs that had been badly battered throughout 2022, the analyst community was extremely quiet in February. Although there were dozens of Maintain and Reiterate ratings, not one analyst upgraded a REIT in February, and there were nine REITs that received downgrades. But as March comes to an end, REITs seem to be back in favor with analyst  ( 49 min )

McDonald's plans to close its offices temporarily while it implements layoffs.  ( 48 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Making sure you pay a reasonable fare for flights often feels like a fool’s errand. If you’re lucky, you’ll snag a mistake fare or flash sale. More often, you’ll deliberate ad nauseam. Do you book? Do you wait? Can anyone actually beat airlines at their own game?Most Read from BloombergWarner Bros. Nears Deal for Harry Potter Online TV SeriesChina’s Yuan Replaces Dollar as Most Traded Currency in RussiaGoogle Wants You to Never Overpay for a Flight AgainOPEC+ Makes Shock Million-B  ( 50 min )

Following the recent bank collapses there's good reason to be concerned about how much of your money is and isn't insured. The bad news: Just because an account is held by a bank doesn't automatically mean it's insured. The good … Continue reading → The post This Move Lets You Insure $1.5 Million or More at a Single Bank appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 50 min )

Federal prosecutors in Switzerland are reviewing the government-backed merger between UBS and Credit Suisse. The move comes after Swiss financial authorities issued an emergency ordinance (Notverordnung) that bypassed the need for a shareholder vote to approve the deal.  ( 47 min )

Treasuries aren't the only refuge in a slowdown. Dividend names also "can provide a margin of safety," says UBS.  ( 23 min )

(Bloomberg) -- A group of banks led by Goldman Sachs Group Inc. launched a $3.84 billion deal to offload the riskiest chunk of financing from last year’s Citrix Systems Inc. buyout, according to people with knowledge of the matter.Most Read from BloombergOPEC+ Makes Shock Million-Barrel Cut in New Inflation RiskSwiss Prosecutors Probe Credit Suisse Deal, Job Cuts SeenBillionaire Blocked From His New Palace Blasts ‘Socialist’ IndiaRussia Blames Ukraine as Suspect Held in War Blogger’s DeathOil Su  ( 49 min )

(Bloomberg) -- US factory activity contracted in March by more than expected, with a closely watched gauge dropping to its lowest level since May 2020 as measures of new orders and employment retreated.Most Read from BloombergOPEC+ Makes Shock Million-Barrel Cut in New Inflation RiskSwiss Prosecutors Probe Credit Suisse Deal, Job Cuts SeenBillionaire Blocked From His New Palace Blasts ‘Socialist’ IndiaRussia Blames Ukraine as Suspect Held in War Blogger’s DeathOil Surges Most in a Year After OPE  ( 49 min )

Even by Tesla's own official count, the number of cars in stock is reaching levels not seen since the third quarter of 2020—despite the generous use of rebates to entice consumers.  ( 49 min )

After a rough month from mid-February to mid-March, investors have reason for some positive sentiment in what’s been a highly volatile environment. Since hitting bottom on March 13, the S&P 500 has gained back 6.5%, and is back up to a 7.5% year-to-date gain. Increases have been even more impressive for the NASDAQ index, which rose 17% in Q1 – for its best quarterly performance since 2020. But not so fast, says JPMorgan asset management CIO Bob Michele, who takes a cautious view of the long-term  ( 51 min )

EV-maker Rivian delivered some much needed positive news today to investors, announcing that Q1 deliveries that topped estimates for the quarter, and its production forecast is still on track.  ( 47 min )

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(Bloomberg) -- Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President James Bullard said OPEC’s decision to cut output was unexpected and an increase in oil prices could make the Fed’s job of lowering inflation more challenging.Most Read from BloombergOPEC+ Makes Shock Million-Barrel Cut in New Inflation RiskSwiss Prosecutors Probe Credit Suisse Deal, Job Cuts SeenRussia Blames Ukraine as Suspect Held in Pro-War Blogger’s DeathBillionaire Blocked From His New Palace Blasts ‘Socialist’ IndiaDubai’s Latest B  ( 48 min )

A move higher in oil prices, a mega merger in the media space, and more bad news from the U.S. manufacturing sector offered investors a mixed picture early Monday to start the second quarter of the year.  ( 49 min )

Stocks were mixed early Monday as the price of oil surged on news from OPEC over the weekend and a mega merger in the entertainment space held investor attention to start the week.  ( 49 min )

(Bloomberg) -- OPEC+’s surprise move to cut 1 million barrels a day of oil production is poised to raise US fuel prices just as President Joe Biden is expected to launch his re-election campaign. He has a limited range of options with which to respond.Most Read from BloombergOPEC+ Makes Shock Million-Barrel Cut in New Inflation RiskSwiss Prosecutors Probe Credit Suisse Deal, Job Cuts SeenRussia Blames Ukraine as Suspect Held in Pro-War Blogger’s DeathBillionaire Blocked From His New Palace Blast  ( 49 min )

Analyst Andrew Percoco lowered his rating on the shares to the equivalent of Hold from Buy. HIs target for the price went to $15 a share from $35.  ( 23 min )

The deal forms the largest storage-facility operator in the U.S, by number of locations, overtaking rival Public Storage.  ( 23 min )

Tesla delivered 422,875 vehicles in the first quarter of 2023, up from 405,278 vehicles in the fourth quarter of 2022 and up from the 310,048 vehicles delivered in the year-ago period.  ( 23 min )

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Estate taxes are a form of transfer tax that affects the very wealthy. For multimillionaire households, avoiding the estate tax is a significant issue. One tool that households can use to try to minimize their estate tax liability is the … Continue reading → The post How to Avoid Estate Taxes With Trusts appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 51 min )

How long $3 million will last in retirement depends on your spending habits and investment returns. While your spending habits are largely under your control, some costs such as healthcare expenses are not perfectly predictable. Likewise, while you can probably … Continue reading → The post How Long Will $3 Million Last in Retirement? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 49 min )

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News, analysis and comment from the Financial Times, the worldʼs leading global business publication  ( 5 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Mark Spitznagel is a master at generating buzz for his tail risk-protection business. From partnering with the man who coined the very term “Black Swan” to warning this January that we’re in “the greatest tinderbox-timebomb in financial history,” he makes sure Universa Investments is rarely far from the Wall Street spotlight. Most Read from BloombergOPEC+ Makes Shock Million-Barrel Cut in New Inflation RiskSwiss Prosecutors Probe Credit Suisse Deal, Job Cuts SeenBillionaire Blocke  ( 52 min )

The Canadian miner said it had rejected an unsolicited takeover offer from the the Swiss-based company.  ( 25 min )

The Australian dollar initially pulled back during the trading session on Monday, but then shot straight up in the air to reach a major resistance block.  ( 47 min )

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Analyst Andrew Percoco lowered his rating on the shares to the equivalent of Hold from Buy. HIs target for the price went to $15 a share from $35.  ( 23 min )

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(Bloomberg) -- Canada’s Teck Resources Ltd. rejected a proposal from Glencore Plc to buy the company for shares and then spin off their combined coal businesses, in the latest sign of dealmaking heating up across the mining industry.Most Read from BloombergOPEC+ Makes Shock Million-Barrel Cut in New Inflation RiskSwiss Prosecutors Probe Credit Suisse Deal, Job Cuts SeenRussia Blames Ukraine as Suspect Held in Pro-War Blogger’s DeathBillionaire Blocked From His New Palace Blasts ‘Socialist’ India  ( 49 min )

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A shortage of small-breasted chickens has been raising costs at fast-food restaurants.  ( 25 min )

Efforts to take on Cigna’s and CVS’s pharmacy benefit managers won’t hurt as much as Wall Street expects.  ( 26 min )

Stock futures were mixed early Monday as the price of oil surged on news from OPEC over the weekend and a mega merger in the entertainment space held investor attention to start the week.  ( 49 min )

The deal forms the largest storage-facility operator in the U.S, by number of locations, overtaking rival Public Storage.  ( 23 min )

Tesla delivered 422,875 vehicles in the first quarter of 2023, up from 405,278 vehicles in the fourth quarter of 2022 and up from the 310,048 vehicles delivered in the year-ago period.  ( 23 min )

The new company, which will trade under $TKO, is valued at more than $21 billion.  ( 48 min )

China may already dominate the world’s supply chains of rare earth metals. Even so, it is increasingly worried about securing enough raw materials to feed its vast industrial appetite.  ( 48 min )

New research takes a look at how generative A.I. will impact the U.S. labor market.  ( 48 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Oil refiners in Asia — like the wider crude market — have found themselves caught out by the surprise Saudi-led move to spearhead an OPEC+ production cut, and are now preparing to diversify purchases in the spot market if needed.Most Read from BloombergOPEC+ Makes Shock Million-Barrel Cut in New Inflation RiskSwiss Prosecutors Probe Credit Suisse Deal, Job Cuts SeenRussia Blames Ukraine as Suspect Held in Pro-War Blogger’s DeathBillionaire Blocked From His New Palace Blasts ‘Socia  ( 51 min )

The $12.7 billion deal would create the largest storage-facility operator in the U.S. by number of locations.  ( 25 min )

A WWE-Endeavor merger would make business sense, though some questions remain.  ( 48 min )

Be ready to take notes from Warren Buffett. More on that, and what else to know in markets on Monday, April 3, 2023.  ( 49 min )

The rate on the more than $100 billion of municipal money-market funds can be volatile.  ( 23 min )

Tesla misses delivery estimates. No, Tesla beats delivery estimates. Nothing is ever easy with Tesla these days.  ( 23 min )

The rally in Alibaba Group Holding is reassuring stock analysts that Beijing's regulatory crackdown is over. That may not reduce the risk premium in the Chinese stock market just yet, as Beijing's investigation into Micron Technology memory chips has opened a new front in the US-China tech war. China last week announced a cybersecurity investigation into the local sales of the US memory chips maker, targeting a US company for the first time in response to US export curbs on advanced chips and ge  ( 50 min )

McDonald’s said it would deliver staffing notices virtually owing to the increased amount of personal travel for the week of April 3.  ( 48 min )

Strong iPhone demand in Asia and an acceleration in services revenue bode well for Apple stock, analysts at Wedbush say.  ( 23 min )

Shares of Exxon, Chevron, and other energy giants surge after OPEC+ surprises markets with a cut in oil production.Tesla sets a quarterly record for vehicle deliveries.  ( 23 min )

Honda recalled more than 330,000 vehicles because the side-view mirrors may fall off while Chrysler said its Jeep Wranglers could leak fuel.  ( 47 min )

The surprise move from OPEC comes after crude prices fell 20% over the past year.  ( 23 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Apellis Pharmaceuticals Inc., a biotech firm focused on rare diseases and ophthalmology, is drawing takeover interest from larger drugmakers, people with knowledge of the matter said.Most Read from BloombergOPEC+ Makes Shock Million-Barrel Cut in New Inflation RiskSwiss Prosecutors Probe Credit Suisse Deal, Job Cuts SeenDubai’s Latest Boom Is Pricing Out the Expats It Once CovetedBillionaire Blocked From His New Palace Blasts ‘Socialist’ IndiaOil Surges 8% After OPEC+ Blindsides M  ( 48 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Chinese authorities warned the nation’s top banking executives that the crackdown on the $60 trillion industry is far from over in a private meeting late Friday, just as they were about to announce the probe of the most senior state banker in nearly two decades.Most Read from BloombergOPEC+ Makes Shock Million-Barrel Cut in New Inflation RiskSwiss Prosecutor to Probe Credit Suisse Deal, 30% Job Cuts SeenDubai’s Latest Boom Is Pricing Out the Expats It Once CovetedBillionaire Block  ( 50 min )

BP and Shell’s share prices jumped in early trading after oil prices rocketed in the wake of a shock cut to the world’s supply of crude.  ( 52 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Morgan Stanley’s Michael Wilson — among the most prominent bearish voices on US equities — warns the rally in tech stocks that’s exceeded 20% isn’t sustainable and that the sector will return to new lows.Most Read from BloombergOPEC+ Makes Shock Million-Barrel Cut in New Inflation RiskSwiss Prosecutor to Probe Credit Suisse Deal, 30% Job Cuts SeenDubai’s Latest Boom Is Pricing Out the Expats It Once CovetedBillionaire Blocked From His New Palace Blasts ‘Socialist’ IndiaSt. Petersb  ( 48 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Chinese chip-related stocks advanced amid optimism that they will benefit from the nation’s growing self-reliance push after Beijing launched a probe into Micron Technology Inc.Most Read from BloombergOPEC+ Makes Shock Million-Barrel Cut in New Inflation RiskUBS to Cut Staff Up to 30%; Prosecutors Look at CS DealSt. Petersburg Explosion Kills Pro-War Blogger TatarskyBillionaire Blocked From His New Palace Blasts ‘Socialist’ IndiaOil Rockets 8% After OPEC+ Jolts Market With Surpris  ( 48 min )

A report says McDonald’s has closed its U.S. offices for a few days as the company prepares to inform employees about layoffs. The Wall Street Journal cited an internal email from the Chicago-based fast-food giant saying U.S. corporate staff and some employees overseas should work from home while the company notifies people of their job status. McDonald’s did not immediately reply to emailed requests for comment.  ( 48 min )

(Bloomberg) -- ByteDance Ltd.’s revenue surged more than 30% to surpass $80 billion in 2022, matching the tally at archrival Tencent Holdings Ltd. after twin video platforms TikTok and Douyin drew eyeballs and advertisers from social media incumbents.Most Read from BloombergOPEC+ Makes Shock Million-Barrel Cut in New Inflation RiskSwiss Prosecutor to Probe Credit Suisse Deal, 30% Job Cuts SeenDubai’s Latest Boom Is Pricing Out the Expats It Once CovetedBillionaire Blocked From His New Palace Bla  ( 49 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Treasuries slid on concern a rally in oil will keep inflation elevated and put pressure on the Federal Reserve to go on raising interest rates. Most Read from BloombergOPEC+ Makes Shock Million-Barrel Cut in New Inflation RiskUBS to Cut Staff Up to 30%; Prosecutors Look at CS DealSt. Petersburg Explosion Kills Pro-War Blogger TatarskyOil Rockets 8% After OPEC+ Jolts Market With Surprise Output CutDubai’s Latest Boom Is Pricing Out the Expats It Once CovetedShorter maturities led d  ( 50 min )